Tips For Curing Eye Infection

One of the main important sense organ of our body is the eye. One needs to protect the eyes from various dangers. Some of the symptoms of eye infection are blurred vision, watery eyes, swelling of eyes, photophobia, pain, yellow or green discharge, irritation etc.,

The different types of eye ailments which occur are:

• Keratitis: If the cornea is injured by the foreign body this will be caused. It is mainly caused by the inflammation of cornea.
• Stye: Small lump is formed at the base of an eyelash or inside the eye lid which is not harmful, but very painful.
• Conjunctivitis: One has to be careful with this, as it is an air-borne infection. This causes irritation and redness of the eyes. It is inflammation of the eye.
• Blepharitis: Eyelids are affected. This itching, burning and also irritation.
• Dancryocystitis: Due to this tear duct gets infected.
• Orbital Cellulitis: This is very dangerous when compared with the other infections. This may lead to loss of eye sight if the required treatment is not provided. This infection occurs around the eye.

Some of the home tips which are used for treating the above infections are :

• For reducing the lump disease i.e. stye hot compressors are placed on the swollen lump with the help of a hot cloth.
• By using lavender or rose oil conjunctivitis can be cured.
• Washing eyes prevents many eye infections. Use aloevera juice and herbal juices for eye wash.
• Honey can also be used as eye wash.
• Use cold bread, in case of inflammation and itching. Keep it on the eye.
• Another natural eye wash is made with the help of coriander leaves and the water.
• Stye can also be cured by using tea bag soaked in hot water.
• Do not take bath with the chlorinated water if you have infection.
• Sometimes if you feel a foreign body in the eye then in those cases, use artificial tears for cleaning it off.

These are some of the home tips which are used for making the eyes free from infection.