What are the symptoms of keratitis

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Keratitis is an eye disease that can affect the vision of patients. It is often caused by external and internal factors. Generally speaking, keratitis and many symptoms of eye inflammation have similarities. They all have eye discomfort, such as conjunctivitis. As a result, many patients with keratitis did not receive timely treatment and treatment, so they chose eye drops to get rid of the problem and became alert when their condition became serious. Therefore, for keratitis, we need to know more about its symptoms, as well as its harm and treatment. Let's take a look at the symptom therapy of keratitis.

What are the symptoms of keratitis

First: keratitis is divided into ulcerative keratitis and non ulcerative keratitis. It is a kind of eye inflammation caused by some internal and external factors. Patients may have foreign body sensation, tingling or even burning sensation. Also accompanied by fear of light, tears, visual impairment and increased secretion and other symptoms. Not timely treatment will affect vision.

Second: the majority of patients with keratitis will have eye inflammation, such as eye pain, fear of light, or tears, and iris congestion. Eyelid edema may occur in severe cases. And keratitis will lead to vision more or less affected, causing vision loss. So we must treat it in time to minimize the impact.

Third: for keratitis, mydriatic drugs can be selected for drug treatment. Mydriatic drugs can enlarge the pupil, which is conducive to reducing iris stimulation and preventing adhesion. It is conducive to the healing of ulcer, and can be combined with oral drugs. In addition, warm compress can promote blood circulation, improve local nutrition and promote early healing of ulcer surface.

matters needing attention

For keratitis must be treated as soon as possible, in order to reduce harm, and during the treatment, patients should pay attention to moderate eye use, more rest, keep eye health, in order to prevent aggravating inflammation, in addition to pay attention to diet taboo, avoid burning spicy food, in order to prevent affecting healing.