During rainy season the risk of infection with various diseases increases. One of these is eye infection. Eye infections are increasing among children as well as adults. The initial symptoms of this disease are redness of the eyes and later pain in the eyes.
Although such infection occurs every year during the rainy season, it is believed that the incidence of infection has increased this year. The infection is spreading throughout the country. Such patients are being found in every district of Chhattisgarh. It is a contagious disease, which spreads from one person to another.
What is this disease?
Eye flu or conjunctivitis, a disease caused by infection. In this disease the eye membrane gets infected. Conjunctivitis is also known as ‘pink eye’.
Any person can get infected with this disease due to viral infection. There is a risk of eye damage if treatment is neglected. Doctors say it can be caused by viral infections like adenovirus, herpes simplex virus, poliovirus and myxovirus. As a result of this disease, infection spreads to the white part of the victim’s eyes. The patient finds it very difficult to open his eyes and see anything.
How does this disease spread?
Many people believe that this infection can spread just by looking at the eyes of an infected person. But this is not true. Rather, doctors say that there is no way this infection can be airborne. This infection can occur if an infected person uses any material. Or, after an infected person touches the eye, that hand’s touch may touch someone else’s eye.
What are the symptoms and methods of prevention?
Eye specialist Dr. According to experts, it can be caused by bacterial infection or viral infection. Nowadays, the number of patients suffering from viral infections is increasing. Among these, symptoms like watering of eyes and redness of eyes are seen. Sometimes patients may even have bleeding from the eyes. It is contagious, so special precautions need to be taken. As soon as this disease is detected, you will have to consult a doctor.
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