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An intervention undertaken by dozens of health centers reduced antibiotic use for pediatric conjunctivitis by up to 19% without increasing treatment failure, according to study findings.
Cat eyes are so unique — their irises have a range of beautiful colors, and their pupils are shaped as a long narrow slit. In ...
A recently published study has shown that antibiotic eye drops are highly effective in treating bacterial conjunctivitis.
Treatments include: antibiotic eye drops, which should improve the symptoms in two to seven days after using them. Fungal infections can take many weeks.
Researchers say doctors are prescribing antibiotics to most kids and teens who have pink eye, despite guidelines that discourage their use.
There are four main types of conjunctivitis, more commonly known as pink eye. They are viral, allergic, bacterial, and ...
Conjunctivitis, commonly known as pink eye, is a contagious infection causing redness, itching, and discharge. Viral, ...
Children with acute infective conjunctivitis experienced significantly reduced duration of conjunctival symptoms when treated with topical antibiotics. Use of moxifloxacin eye drops was associated ...
More than two-thirds of children and teens who saw doctors for pink eye left with a prescription for antibiotic eye drops. But are the antibiotics necessary? A new study reveals they might not be.