Can a pink eye go away on its own?

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asked Apr 11, 2018 in Diseases Conditions by Hexxium (280 points)
Can a pink eye go away on its own?

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answered Apr 11, 2018 by Larry S (42,350 points)
Pink eye usually clears up and goes away fully on it's own within a week or two.

A doctor can prescribe some antibiotics to stop the pink eye from being contagious within 48 hours though so you'll be able to go back to school or work while the pink eye heals.

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