eye disorders
Overview of Conjunctivitis
Introduction
Conjunctival inflammation typically results from infection, allergy, or irritation. Symptoms are conjunctival hyperemia and ocular discharge and, depending on the etiology, discomfort and itching. Diagnosis is clinical; sometimes cultures are indicated. Treatment depends on etiology and may include topical antibiotics, antihistamines, mast cell stabilizers, and corticosteroids. Infectious conjunctivitis is most commonly Viral Conjunctivitis or Conjunctivitis is typically acute, but both infectious and allergic conditions can be chronic. Additional conditions that cause chronic conjunctivitis include Ectropion , 