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There are many eye conditions associated with your selected symptoms. Below is a list of the more common conditions.The information on this site is not presented as a substitute for informed professional advice and does not substitute for consultation with optometrist or any other health and/or medical professional.
Bacterial Conjunctivitis
Bacterial conjunctivitis is one of the most commonly encountered eye problems in medicine. Most cases are acute, self-limited, and not a major cause of morbidity. However, because of its high prevalence, it has a large societal impact in terms of...
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Allergic Conjunctivitis
When your eyes are exposed to substances like pollen or mold spores, they may become red, itchy, and watery. These are symptoms of allergic conjunctivitis. Allergic conjunctivitis is an eye inflammation caused by an allergic reaction to substances like pollen...
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Viral Conjunctivitis
Viral conjunctivitis, or pinkeye, is a common, self-limiting condition that is typically caused by adenovirus. Viral conjunctivitis is highly contagious, usually for 10-12 days from onset as long as the eyes are red. Patients should avoid touching their eyes, shaking...
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Granular Conjunctivitis
Granular Conjunctivitis, also called Trachoma, "Egyptian" ophthalmia, and blinding trachoma, is an infectious disease caused by bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis. The infection causes a roughening of the inner surface of the eyelids. This roughening can lead to pain in the eyes,...
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Acute Glaucoma
Acute angle-closure glaucoma is caused by a rapid or sudden increase in intraocular pressure (IOP), the pressure inside the eye. If the angle closes suddenly, symptoms are severe and dramatic. Immediate treatment is essential to prevent optic nerve damage and...
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Scratched Cornea
Scratched cornea or scratched eye is one of the most common eye injuries. corneal abrasion is a superficial scratch on the clear, protective "window" at the front of your eye (cornea). Your cornea can be scratched by contact with dust,...
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Episcleritis
Episcleritis is an inflammatory condition affecting the part of the eye that is called the episclera, which is the outermost layer of the sclera (white part of the eye). It is a relatively common condition which in most cases causes...
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Uveitis
Uveitis is a form of eye inflammation. It is inflammation of the uvea — the middle layer of the eye that consists of the iris, ciliary body and choroid. Uveitis warning signs often come on suddenly and get worse quickly....
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