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The best treatment that I came across for acanthamoeba keratitis were three eye drops they were chlorhexidine phmb which is a shorter form for the actual I drop and brawling I was also on IV steroids some people or are on steroids via a drop my IV and we're very intensive this is due to pressure of the idea that keep the pressure down the problem with the steroid Rob is AK concede off the steroids so it's somewhat of a no win situation.
Posted Dec 4, 2018 by Claire 2400
Phmb ..chlorhexadine
Posted Feb 24, 2019 by Liz Crane 2510

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