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The Relationship Between Rainy Season and Eye Infections: Tips to Prevent Conjunctivitis

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19 Aug. 2023 10:29 a.m.

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Dr. Arkhom Chaiweerawatana, director of Metta Pracharak Hospital (Wat Rai Khing), revealed that During the rainy season, the weather is humid and cooler. which is suitable for the growth of pathogens If a person with a weak immune system There is a chance of illness in the respiratory tract, skin, and eyes, especially conjunctivitis, which is a common epidemic. because when it rains Rainwater washes away dust from buildings, roofs, fences, and may splash into our eyes. It will be infected. The most severe symptoms are inflammation. Severe eye irritation, blurred vision, if you have eye problems or abnormal symptoms, you should see an ophthalmologist.

Dr. Ekachai Aryangkul Ophthalmologist, deputy director of ophthalmology, said the symptoms of conjunctivitis can occur within 1-3 days and the duration of transmission to others is about 14 days. The mastoid area is swollen, coughing, sore throat, runny nose, eyes sensitive to light. If infected with bacteria, there will be green or yellow discharge from the eyes, watery eyes, watery eyes, and blurred vision. And if caused by allergies, the eyes will feel itchy, burning, and watery. The way to prevent conjunctivitis is to avoid close contact with patients. Refrain from sharing items with patients. Should be protected and avoid dust. or dirty water in the eyes Including avoiding swimming during the outbreak of conjunctivitis. If eye irritation is severe, see an ophthalmologist.

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2023-08-19 03:29:31

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