TIPS ON CONJUCTIVITIS


Monsoons are a time to rejoice and relax but also bring with them infections especially conjunctivitis in the eyes. Follow this simple tips to take care of your eyes.#drvidyashankarscenterforvision #drhemalathavidyashankar #drbvidyashanakar #eyecareinmonsoon #conjunctivits #tipsforeyecare

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