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What is Madras eye ?

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1. Dilation and congestion of the blood vessels of the conjuctiva due to local irritation or infection are the cause of bloodshot eye (conjuctivits - commonly called Madras eye).
2. Infection of ciliary glands by bacteria causes a painful, pus filled swelling called a Sty.
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