Thursday, 9 March 2017

Allergic Conjunctivitis

The causes of allergic conjunctivitis can be diagnosed clinically based on signs and symptoms.
Signs and symptoms are :
Ropy discharge
Diffuse congestion
Itching
Watering
Lid edema
Papillae may be present on palpebral conjunctiva.
Treatment :
Cool compresses and artificial tears. Non-steriodal anti-inflammatory medication, steroids and antihistamines are advised in severe condition.

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