What causes pain on opening my eye when I wake up?
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Dr. Aaron Weingeist of American Academy of Ophthalmology answered:If you have had a previous injury to the involved eye, you may be suffering from a recurrent corneal erosion. If your symptoms are mild, you could try an over-the-counter ophthalmic lubricating ointment at night to determine if this makes a difference. If it does not help, or if your symptoms worsen, you should see your local ophthalmologist.
If you have had a previous injury to the involved eye, you may be suffering from a recurrent corneal erosion. If your symptoms are mild, you could try an over-the-counter ophthalmic lubricating ointment at night to determine if this makes a... More
