Eye Flu: Why is eye infection spreading? Know what to do and what not to do when you have eye flu

With the change in the weather, eye infection is spreading rapidly. Cases of eye flu are continuously coming to the fore. Some things should be kept in mind to avoid eye flu. Conjunctivitis can be avoided by taking precautions.

Eye Flu:  Eye infection is spreading rapidly due to change in weather. If conjunctivitis ie Eye Flu has occurred in the eyes, then do not forget to take it lightly. Problems like burning, pain and redness are seen in eye flu. This eye disease occurs due to allergic reaction. Although this infection can happen at any age, but children are more vulnerable to it. A doctor should be seen if its symptoms appear. Let us know what to do and what not to do in the flu.

cause of eye flu

Eye infection starts from one eye and reaches both the eyes. Actually, the number of germs and bacteria that spread infection through the air increases during the rainy season. Since eye flu is a contagious disease and spreads from one surface to another, clean hands thoroughly before touching any surface and try not to touch eyes with hands.

Symptoms of eye flu

severe eye pain

redness in the eyes

sticky yellow discharge from the eyes

itching, blurred vision, 

burning, trouble seeing 

stickiness of the eyes, feeling like something has gone into the eye

What to do to avoid eye infection

Wash the eyes repeatedly with clean cold water.

Put the eye drops prescribed by the doctor in the eyes.

Pay attention to the cleanliness of the hands.

Avoid touching eyes without washing hands.

Don't rub your eyes.

Keep distance from eye flu sufferers.

Keep your towel, cloth, sheet, spectacles, makeup products, eye drops separately.

Keep blinking the eyelids again and again.

Avoid rubbing eyes.

Avoid getting wet in rain.

Never go for a bath in the swimming pool.

Wash the hands of young children frequently.

Keep children from touching their eyes again and again.

What to do in case of eye infection

Avoid going to any public place, it can spread the infection to others as well.

Wear dark glasses whenever you go out.

Do not shake hands with anyone, do not touch public places.

Keep using sanitizer to clean hands.

Disclaimer: Before following the methods, methods and suggestions mentioned in this article, do take the advice of a doctor or a related expert.