Conjunctivitis

Conjunctivitis is inflammation of the covering the whites, around the eyelids of transparent film. Newborns may be infected with bacteria in the birth canal, causing conjunctivitis, at times you may be suffering from gonorrhea, genital herpes or chlamydia infection transmitted by the mother. Older children due to virus infection is conjunctivitis diseases occurred as a result, conjunctivitis may also be one of the symptoms of hay fever.
　
Symptoms of this disease include: whites, or medial eye redness, itching or tingling of the eyelids, in the treatment of bacterial conjunctivitis, eye and eyelashes appear thick pus, enables children with eyes wide open in the morning without eyes, allergic conjunctivitis, there will be symptoms such as swelling of eyelids and eyes clear liquids.
　
Generally available antibiotic ointment or eye drops in treatment of bacterial infections, symptoms usually disappear within 1 week after the administration. Serious bacterial infections, chemicals or antibiotics for injection in the treatment with oral antibiotics, you usually have to take 6 weeks to be fully restored.
　
If not be treated for conjunctivitis, viral conjunctivitis can recover within 1 week. In order to alleviate the discomfort of allergic conjunctivitis in children with, doctors will let your child use anti-inflammatory eye drops. Normally, eyelashes in children with parents found a thick pus, leaching of subcooled boiling water the cotton wiping clean for him. To prevent the spread of the infection, after contact with the affected part of the hand, immediately wash your hands. Because viral conjunctivitis are particularly vulnerable to infection, wash clothes and towels are not available in mixed together.
　
If the conjunctivitis can immediately receive treatment in children with infant infection symptoms that occur at birth should soon disappear. Older children the inflammatory or allergic conjunctivitis, rarely harm life vision problems.