What causes yellow eyes?

Eyes are the windows to the soul, everyone wants to have black and shiny eyes. Everyone is born with bright and clear eyes, but as we grow up and use our eyes, our eyes become more and more cloudy and less beautiful. What causes yellowing of the eyeballs? External environmental factors, the use of certain medications, and even over-reliance on eye drops can cause yellowing of the eyeballs.

Eyes are the windows to the soul, so we must protect them well and not overuse them. If you use your eyes continuously for an hour every day, you should give your eyes a rest and pay more attention to looking into the distance. What causes yellow eyeballs? We should pay attention to whether the yellowing of our eyes is caused by certain diseases or excessive use of the eyes.

1. Improper diet: Eating foods rich in carotene or taking colored medicines can also cause yellow eyes. At this time, adjusting the diet can restore the condition.

2. Rubbing your eyes: There may be a lot of wind and sand in your daily living environment, and your eyes may be relatively large or your eyelashes may be relatively short, so there are more chances of sand and dust blowing into your eyes. At the same time, you spend a long time in front of the computer every day. These two factors cause you to rub your eyes frequently. Avoid rubbing your eyes at this time. After a while, the yellowing of your eyes will disappear.

3. Hepatobiliary disease: Yellowing of the eyes is commonly known as jaundice. Yellowing of the sclera (commonly known as the white of the eye) usually occurs when there is liver and gallbladder disease, which is more common in icteric hepatitis or cholestatic hepatitis. There are two main causes of jaundice. One is hepatocellular jaundice, which is caused by liver cell necrosis; the other is obstructive jaundice, which is caused by bile duct obstruction. Yellow eyes are just an external manifestation of the disease. As the saying goes, we should cure the disease at its root. If you cure the liver disease, the yellow eyes will naturally disappear.

Wash your face regularly, including your eyelids. Don't stay in an environment with turbid air (or underwater) for too long. If your eyes feel uncomfortable, you should use eye drops, and the dosage should be prescribed by your doctor. Generally, instilling 0.5 ml of chloramphenicol eye drops in one eye can achieve a protective effect.

Use your eyes properly, read no more than 8 hours a day (stand straight, 40CM away from the book and eyes), watch TV no more than 6 hours a day (stand straight, 5M away from the TV), and surf the Internet no more than 4 hours (stand straight, 60CM away from the computer screen). In other words, use your eyes properly and do not let your eyes get tired.

Eyes are the windows to the soul and the bridge of communication between people. Eyes can speak. Big, shiny black eyes can easily leave a good impression on people. However, if the eyes are cloudy or yellow, it will not only be embarrassing for yourself, but will also leave a bad impression on others. What's wrong with yellow eyeballs? It may be caused by excessive fatigue or illness. We need to go to the hospital for examination.