Viral conjunctivitis

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Background

DDx

Eye Algorithm (Main)

Treatment

  1. Artificial tears
  2. Cold compresses
  3. Consider topical antibiotics (e.g. erythromycin ophtho) if unable to differentiate from bacterial conjunctivitis
  4. Strict hand/general hygiene
  5. Follow up with ophtho if worsening or no improvement in 7 days

See Also

Source