Treatment for pink eye

Pink eye is the common name for epidemic hemorrhagic conjunctivitis. The appearance of pink eye brings serious harm to patients. Pink eye can cause severe pain in the patient's eyes and symptoms of photophobia and tearing. In addition, pink eye can cause redness and swelling of the patient's eyelids. The conjunctiva of patients with pink eye will have symptoms of edema and congestion. So once pink eye occurs, how should we treat it?

Many patients with conjunctivitis want to know the treatment method of conjunctivitis. In fact, there are many treatment methods for conjunctivitis, but we need to pay attention to the principles of treatment and medication in the treatment of conjunctivitis.

Epidemic hemorrhagic conjunctivitis is an epidemic, severe acute conjunctivitis, commonly known as "red eye", which often occurs in summer and autumn. The causative pathogen is enterovirus type 70. The disease is characterized by rapid onset, strong infectiousness, severe irritation symptoms, hyperemia and edema of the conjunctiva, combined with subconjunctival hemorrhage, corneal damage and enlargement of preauricular lymph nodes.

1. Severe irritation symptoms such as severe pain, photophobia, tearing, and watery secretions;

2. Red and swollen eyelids, highly congested and edematous conjunctiva, and dotted, flaky or extensive hemorrhage under the bulbar conjunctiva;

3. Diffuse punctate corneal epithelial detachment and fluorescein staining;

4Swallow preauricular or submandibular lymph nodes.

Treatment principles

1. Apply antiviral eye drops topically and antiviral drugs systemically.

2. Apply antibiotic eye drops topically to prevent and treat secondary bacterial infection.

3. Topically apply drugs to promote corneal epithelial repair and take various vitamins orally.

Medication principles

1. In the acute phase, two antiviral eye drops should be used alternately and antibiotic eye drops should be used in combination.

2. Take 1-2 antiviral drugs orally.

3. After the inflammation is controlled, add Corneal Ning eye drops, Su Gaoci therapeutic eye ointment, and oral multivitamins to promote the repair of the corneal epithelium.

4. Interferon may be considered for severe cases.

5. This disease is highly contagious, mainly through contact transmission, so be careful to avoid it.

Above we introduced what conjunctivitis is. We know that conjunctivitis is actually the common name for epidemic hemorrhagic conjunctivitis. Conjunctivitis causes serious harm to the patient's body. In the above article, we introduced in detail the clinical symptoms of conjunctivitis and how to treat conjunctivitis. I hope the above introduction will be helpful to everyone.