Eye drops and safety issues: Here’s what you need to know now
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After recent news that a brand of over-the-counter eye drops may have caused bacterial infections, two optometrists shared expert tips on safe usage for patients.
"Reported infections from eye care products are extremely rare," he told Fox News Digital in an email. A bacteria in EzriCare Artificial Tears was linked to respiratory infections, urinary tract infections, permanent vision loss, hospitalization and even one death. "One of the most important signs of a serious problem is when the red eye is associated with blurred vision or vision loss." Melissa Rudy is health editor and a member of the lifestyle team at Fox News Digital.
"It is much more likely that the wrong use of eye care products causes injury."
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