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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Health Guide
Conjunctivitis
......it away. Tears also contain enzymes and antibodies which kill bacteria. There are many causes of conjunctivitis. Viruses are the most common cause. Other causes include bacteria, Chlamydia,... Read more »Conjunctivitis
...Alternative Names Inflammation - conjunctiva; Pink eye Treatment Treatment of conjunctivitis depends on the cause. Allergic conjunctivitis may respond to... Read more »Neonatal conjunctivitis
.........infants of mothers with untreated gonorrhea. However, antibiotic eye drops may not prevent chlamydial conjunctivitis. Read more »Neonatal conjunctivitis
...............mother to child during birth. The viruses that cause genital and oral herpes can also cause neonatal conjunctivitis and severe eye damage. Such viruses may also be passed to the baby... Read more »October 9th: Self Breast Exams
October 9: Make sure you examine your breasts at the same time each month, one week following your period when hormonal tissue changes are minimal. Keep in mind that breasts are naturally lumpy, and... Read more »Images
Medications
...burning/swelling of the skin eye redness and watering (conjunctivitis) eyelid swelling ... Read more »
...burning/swelling of the skin eye redness and watering (conjunctivitis) eyelid swelling ... Read more »
...burning/swelling of the skin eye redness and watering (conjunctivitis) eyelid swelling ... Read more »
...intense burning sensation eye redness and watering (conjunctivitis) eyelid swelling skin... Read more »
...trouble swallowing eye problems (e.g., "pinkeye"/conjunctivitis) vision problems (e.g.,... Read more »
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