Many misleading myths about eye diseases that often plunges the patient. Treat yourself eye diseases do not always safe and should really pay attention, because not all disorders and eye disease as the cure. If there is a complaint should immediately consult a doctor. Myth of the eye diseases such as below;
1. Red eye diseases caused by dust
Not always true. More often red eyes caused by germs. We suspected as red eye infection if it occurs in certain seasons in which many people are affected by red eye. Could have been an epidemic of red eye in a city or region.
However, red-eye can also be caused by dust. Dust, sand, dirt, soap, can cause red eyes. However, it should be distinguished with red eyes because of infection.
On the red eye infection, in addition to itching, unpleasant taste like sand wedge, many shedding tears, and his red eyes became increasingly. Perhaps with eyelid swelling, and when waking eyes shut, a lot of dirt eyes.
Red eye usually does not cause dust belekan, rarely swollen, and red the day tended to fade and can subside own. Red eye infection is difficult to heal itself without drugs. Eye infections may not be causing red eyes. The people call it white eye infections. The red part of the eyelids (conjunctiva palpebra), not the whites of his eyes. Infection also causes seeds disease, ranging from viruses, bacteria, until the mushrooms.
2. Because often peek Bintitan
Not true. Not because people so often peeking bintitan. This is also classified as an eye infection. The difference with the red eye disease, seedling disease is not lodged in the eye or eyelid mucous membranes, but in the glands in the eyelid. We know there are some eyelid glands, such as tear glands, oil glands lashes wetting agent. If this gland germs to enter, it will be formed ulcers. This gland abscess that causes disease bintit (hordeolum).
Bintit not be allowed to linger without treatment. Why? Because if you boil already petrified, it is difficult to deflate back despite treatment. Late bintit treat, requiring surgery to remove stones boil.
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