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What causes conjunctivitis?
Bacterial conjunctivitis can occur in adults and children and is caused by organisms such as Staphylococcus, Streptococcus, and Hemophilus.
What environmental hazards cause conjunctivitis?
Conjunctivitis may be caused by environmental hazards, such as wind, smoke, dust, and allergic reactions caused by pollen, dust, or grass.
Do you have to have chlamydia to have chlamydia conjunctivitis?
Short answer is likely yes; unless an infected person touched an infected area and then touched your eye.
Can you get conjunctivitis on your penis?
No Conjunctivitis always relates to a reaction in the eye and can be caused by different thingsAllergic conjunctivitisBacterial conjunctivitisViral conjunctivitisChemical conjunctivitisNeonatial conjunctivitis is often defined separately due to different organisms
Can Conjunctivitis be cured?
Conjunctivitis caused by an allergic reaction should clear up once the allergen is removed. However, allergic conjunctivitis will likely recur if the individual again comes into contact with the particular allergen.
How is conjunctivitis caused by a gonococcal organism treated?
For cases of conjunctivitis caused by a gonococcal organism, a physician may prescribe an intramuscular injection of ceftriaxone (Rocephin) and a topical antibiotic ointment containing erythromycin or bactracin to be applied four times daily
How long can conjunctivitis live?
Conjunctivitis, or pink eye, is caused by bacteria or viruses. The duration of conjunctivitis depends on the underlying cause. Bacterial conjunctivitis can last up to two weeks if left untreated, while viral conjunctivitis may resolve on its own within one to two weeks. Proper hygiene measures and seeking medical treatment can help reduce the duration and spread of conjunctivitis.
What are the symptoms of conjunctivitis caused by environmental hazards?
Symptoms range from itching and redness to a mucous discharge.
What is Ketotifen used to treat?
Ketotifen is used to treat allergic conjunctivitis. Allergic conjunctivitis is a form of an itchy, red eye caused by allergens. It is also used to prevent asthma attacks in its oral form.
Is conjunctivitis a bacteria?
Conjunctivitis can be caused by a virus or bacteria, it can also be caused by allergic or chemical factors. Conjunctivitis (also known as pink eye) is an inflammation of the thin layer covering the surface of the inner eyelid and the front of the eye (also known as the conjunctiva). The following link provides detailed information and links to resources better explaining causes, symptoms, treatments, and prevention. blog.contactlensking.com/pinkeye-conjunctivitis.php
Is pinkeye a virus?
Pinkeye is a virus. It can also be caused by bacteria and be a bacterial infections. Allergies can also cause conjunctivitis.
What are the health problems caused by haze?
Sore throat, conjunctivitis, nasal irriatation, lung tissue inflammation, scars on lungs
