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What is an eye infection?

Have you ever had red eyes suddenly. Though you will now meet with colleagues or you're a job interview. Conditions that make you less confident. Why did that happen?

 

Eye infection is a condition of red and puffy eyes caused by microbiological agents such as viruses or bacteria.

Konjungtivis (pink or red eye) is an eye infection that most often occurs. This is an inflammation of the conjunctiva and the inner surface of the eyelids, usually caused by viral or bacterial infection. Sometimes allergic conjunctivitis are also due to congenital conditions.

Nodule on the edge of the eyelid are also other forms of infection that often occurs due to infection in the eyelash hair follicles. Generally look like small pimples or boils. If the infection is more severe, then the condition is called blefaritis, or infection of the eyelid.

Keratitis is a serious eye infection in the cornea that can lead to blindness. Peraawtan unfavorable contact lenses can increase the risk of infection.

How to prevent eye infection?

To prevent entry of pathogens into the eye:

• Wash hands before and after holding the eye or face
• Avoid sharing eye makeup with anyone else and replace eye makeup     every six months
   once
• Take care of contact lenses properly and do not share contact lens equipment, place or washing liquid
• If you get an eye infection, avoid using eye makeup or wear contact lenses
   until the infection is cured
• Avoid sharing towels, bed linen, cushions or handkerchiefs
• Avoid eye exposure to contaminated water

What treatments are available for Eye Infection?

You should consult with an ophthalmologist to determine the cause of the infection of your eyes and get the best medical advice. Treatment generally involves the use of antibiotic drops or antibiotic eye ointment.