Allergic conjunctivitis treatment

Treatment depends on the type and severity of allergic conjunctivitis.
For example, in the case when it comes to manifestations of allergic conjunctivitis treatment, it includes dispense eye drops containing cromoglycate acid or modern anti-allergic (antihistamines) drugs. In more severe forms of allergic conjunctivitis can be displayed preparations of glucocorticoids in the form of drops or ointment, but in this situation, these drugs should be assigned exclusively to the doctor after the confirmation of the diagnosis and excluded an infectious nature of conjunctivitis. If, persons respond poorly to therapy or have contraindications to medication; it is advisable to discuss the possibility of allergen-specific immunotherapy.

Allergy eye

1. Trichiasis – the growth of eyelashes in the direction of the eyeball – is due to the deformation of the cartilage of the upper or lower eyelid, which leads to volvulus century. Constant contact with the eyelashes conjunctiva leads to conjunctivitis may damage the cornea Trichiasis is the most common allergy eye.

2. Watering is a consequence of increased production in the lacrimal fluid allergy or obstruction of lacrimal pathways. The latter is often observed in chronic sinusitis and rhinitis. If you suspect a violation of the outflow of lacrimal fluid in the eye instilled 2% fluorescent solution. Normally, the dye disappears after 1 min.

3. Subconjuctivital bleeding occurs when there is friction century, vomiting, coughing, straining, as a basic complain. With frequent subconjuctival hemorrhages necessary to investigate blood clotting.

4. Flicts – a small infiltrate in the form of gray node rounded, located in the limb, often seen in tuberculosis, staph infection, exhaustion.

5. Blepharitis – inflammation of the eyelids.