Allergic Conjunctivitis
Health Encyclopedia: Allergic Conjunctivitis
Conjunctivitis - allergic
Prevention
Prevention of allergic conjunctivitis is best accomplished by avoiding the allergen, if it is known. In many cases, however, this is impossible since the allergy-causing agents are everywhere nearly all the time.
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Expert & Community Posts
The Never Ending Cough: Is Cough Medication the Answer?
By James Thompson, MD , Health ExpertWe have almost made it through the last of outdoor allergy season. Ragweed has run its course in... Read more »
Allergies, Cold, Sinusitis, Flu -- Which Is It?
By Kathleen MacNaughton , Health ExpertIt's that time of year again, the time when a sniffly nose, head congestion, coughing, etc. often... Read more »
Are Minorities Free From Food Allergies?
By Sloane Miller , Health ExpertI've often wondered about this, both statistically speaking and in the real world: when it comes to... Read more »
Seasonal Allergies and ADHD
By Merely Me , Health ExpertAutumn is here and while we admire the beauty of the changing leaves and enjoy the cooler temps, it... Read more »
8 Ways to Prepare Food Allergic Teens for College
By Sloane Miller , Health ExpertA new report from the University of Michigan might be alarming, but it shouldn't be surprising:... Read more »
Health Guide
Allergic conjunctivitis
Allergic conjunctivitis describes the eye's reaction to allergy-causing substances like pollen and dander. It usually includes redness, tearing, and itching. Alternative Names... Read more »Allergic conjunctivitis
Conjunctivitis - allergic Symptoms May be seasonal Red eyes Dilated vessels in the conjunctiva (the clear membrane that covers... Read more »Allergic conjunctivitis
...health care provider Call for an appointment with your health care provider if you experience allergic conjunctivitis and it is unresponsive to over-the-counter treatment. Read more »Conjunctivitis
...eyedrop for pink eye to prevent bacterial conjunctivitis. Conjunctivitis is also caused by allergies (allergic conjunctivitis), chemical exposure, and certain systemic (throughout the body)... Read more »Conjunctivitis
...conjunctiva; Pink eye Treatment Treatment of conjunctivitis depends on the cause. Allergic conjunctivitis may respond to treatment for underlying allergies, or it may disappear... Read more »Images
Related News
FDA approves Zaditor for over-the-counter use
October 02, 2008People who suffer from allergic conjunctivitis, or itchy eyes, have a new non-prescription treatment option. The U. S. Food and Drug Administration... Read summary »
Allergy shots are effective treatment for symptoms
October 03, 2008If you have allergic asthma, rhinitis, conjunctivitis, or pet dander allergies you may be the perfect candidate for allergy shots. According to the... Read summary »
Mediterranean Diet Protects Against Respiratory Allergies
May 21, 2007(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- There may be an easy fix for kids with respiratory allergies. In a new study, researchers found children living on the Greek... Read summary »
New Tool Promotes Safe Immunization
September 15, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Pediatricians now have a new tool to ensure nearly every child can be safely vaccinated against deadly diseases, including... Read summary »
Combo Treatment for Pancreatic Cancer
June 12, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) A new study finds combining two drugs could extend the lives of pancreatic cancer patients. Pancreatic cancer is responsible for... Read summary »
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