Eye - Pus or Drainage

Home Care Advice - Contagiousness
  • Reassurance
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  • Remove Pus
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  • Contact Lenses
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  • Contagiousness
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  • Expected Course
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  • Call Your Doctor If
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    Contagiousness

    • Your child can return to day care or school after using antibiotic eyedrops for 24 hours, if the pus is minimal. The antibiotic eyedrops can be used for other family members who develop the same symptoms.

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