Treatment of red eye disease

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At ordinary times, some children may not pay attention to eye hygiene, often use their hands to rub the eyes, thus causing red eye disease. So what are the treatment methods of red eye disease? Let me explain it for you.

Treatment of red eye disease

First, because of acute conjunctivitis when the eye secretion more, so can not rely on drug treatment alone. It's important to take good care of your eyes and keep them clean. Early cold compress, careful use of hormone eye medicine: acute conjunctivitis at the beginning of the eye should be cold compress, help detumescence redness.

Second, avoid light and heat, use less eyes: severe acute conjunctivitis patients with photophobia tears, in order to reduce discomfort, to avoid light and heat stimulation. Don't read or watch TV reluctantly. You can wear sunglasses when you go out to avoid the stimulation of sunshine, wind and dust. In order to make the discharge of eye secretions unobstructed, reduce the local temperature, is not conducive to the growth of bacteria, eye bandage or wearing eye mask.

Third, the use of antibiotic ophthalmic: antibiotics on bacterial conjunctivitis effect is better, although no curative effect on viral conjunctivitis, but the role of prevention of bacterial infection. Commonly used are 0.25% chloramphenicol eye drops and erythromycin or tetracycline eye ointment.

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After red eye disease, medication should be taken according to the doctor's advice: eye drops are generally given once every 1-2 hours, 1-2 drops per eye each time, because the effect of eye drops generally lasts for 30 minutes, and it is not appropriate to drop too frequently or too sparsely. Apply eye ointment before going to bed, can also prevent conjunctival secretions sticking in the conjunctival sac. Both eye drops and eye ointment should be specially designed to avoid cross infection or transmission of eye diseases.