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    Conditions

    Pink Eye

    Pink Eye Treatment Online

    Licensed providersNo insurance neededAges 18+Not for emergencies
    Get pink eye treatment onlinePrescription eye drops availableRx consults within one business day

    Overview

    Pink eye (conjunctivitis) is an inflammation of the conjunctiva that causes redness, itching, discharge, and tearing. Bacterial pink eye can be treated with prescription antibiotic eye drops.

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    A laptop on a clean desk showing a demo screenshot of the Plunge Care portal dashboard

    Types of Pink Eye

    Pink eye can be viral (most common, usually resolves on its own), bacterial (requires antibiotic drops), or allergic (treated with antihistamine drops).

    Not for emergencies. Plunge Care is not for emergencies. If you're experiencing a medical emergency, call 911.

    Clinician-led decisions. All treatment decisions are made by the reviewing licensed provider. Plunge Care does not guarantee any specific prescription or outcome.

    Treatment

    Bacterial conjunctivitis is treated with antibiotic eye drops such as erythromycin, ciprofloxacin, or ofloxacin. Viral conjunctivitis is managed with supportive care.

    Prevention

    Pink eye is highly contagious. Wash hands frequently, avoid touching your eyes, and don't share towels or pillowcases during infection.

    How it works

    1. 1

      Create your account and share a brief health history.

    2. 2

      Submit your request through your secure patient portal.

    3. 3

      A licensed provider in your state reviews your request.

    4. 4

      If appropriate, your prescription or order is sent to your pharmacy or lab.

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