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Eye (Ophthalmological)
Red eye
Also known as: Bloodshot eye, Pink eye
Severity: Mild
Urgency: Self-Care
Eye redness
What is Red eye?
Redness of the eye from dilated blood vessels on the sclera.
Possible Causes
- Conjunctivitis
- Subconjunctival hemorrhage
- Keratitis
- Uveitis
- Glaucoma
When to Seek Medical Help
Manage at home with rest and over-the-counter remedies
Warning Signs (Seek Immediate Care)
- Vision loss
- Severe pain
- Photophobia
- Ciliary flush
Related Keywords
red eye bloodshot pink eye conjunctivitis
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