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Antibiotics can prevent long-term complications if used early in the infection. Antibiotics include erythromycin and doxycycline. In certain cases, eyelid surgery may be needed to prevent long-term scarring, which can lead to blindness if not corrected. | Antibiotics can prevent long-term complications if used early in the infection. Antibiotics include [[erythromycin]] and [[doxycycline]]. In certain cases, eyelid surgery may be needed to prevent long-term scarring, which can lead to blindness if not corrected. | ||
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Overview
Antibiotics can prevent long-term complications if used early in the infection. Antibiotics include erythromycin and doxycycline. In certain cases, eyelid surgery may be needed to prevent long-term scarring, which can lead to blindness if not corrected.