Overview
Eye infections can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi, and may affect various parts of the eye such as the conjunctiva (pink eye), cornea (keratitis), or eyelids (blepharitis).
Common Symptoms
- Redness or swelling
- Pain or discomfort
- Discharge or crusting
- Itching or burning
- Light sensitivity
Treatment
Treatment depends on the type of infection: antibiotics for bacterial infections, antivirals for viral causes, and antifungal drops for fungal infections. Proper hygiene and avoiding contact lenses during infection are essential.
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