Allergic Conjunctivitis

Allergic Conjunctivitis

Definition

Allergic conjunctivitis is inflammation of the tissue lining the eyelids (conjuctiva) due to a reaction from allergy-causing substances such as pollen and dander.

See also: Conjunctivitis

Symptoms

Symptoms may be seasonal and can include:
  • Red eyes
  • Dilated vessels in the clear tissue covering white of the eye
  • Intense itching or burning eyes
  • Puffy eyelids, especially in the morning
  • Tearing (watery eyes)
  • Stringy eye discharge

0 yorum:

Post a Comment