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Featured: Uveitis Main ArticleUveitis is inflammation of the eye. Symptoms include blurred vision, eye pain, eye redness, photophobia, and floaters. Treatment may involve prescription eyedrops, antibiotics, and wearing dark glasses. Patient Discussions - Viewers share their commentsLocal Resources - Find a local Doctor in your town
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Multiple Sclerosis
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Lupus
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Floaters
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Retinal Detachment
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