Conjunctivitis articles Tag

Coryza in cats: symptoms and prevention

ending on the age of the animal and its health status. In young cats, the disease causes coughing, sneezing, heavy discharge from the eyes and nose, conjunctivitis, and weakness of general condition (loss of appetite and fever). In adults, coryza most often causes conjunctivitis with ulcers on the ...

09
Feb
2009

The manchineel tree: the most toxic tree in the world

off the leaves becomes charged with toxic substances and can cause serious skin burns. The tree's pollen, carried by the wind, causes dermatitis and conjunctivitis. It is even dangerous to burn its wood without precautions because the smoke released can cause burns, conjunctivitis, and sometimes ev ...

14
Mar
2024

Ragweed: the scourge of allergy sufferers

is under constant surveillance and uprooting campaigns are conducted. The most common symptoms are those of hay fever: • nasal discharge and sneezing; • conjunctivitis and tearing; • respiratory symptoms such as cough, asthma, and tracheitis; • skin symptoms: hives or eczema. The severity ...

26
Apr
2010

Cosmetic allergy to the face or eyes: what to do?

d by blisters (small blisters). When the allergen is found in an eye makeup product such as mascara, it can cause the eyelids to swell and lead to conjunctivitis, the symptoms of which are stinging, tearing and redness of the eyes. The eyes become red and burning or itchy. How to relieve a sk ...

13
Oct
2022

Eye diseases: what symptoms should alert you?

the skull. It also tends to wake up at night or become stronger when you get up. These are all signs that tell you that this is not just ordinary conjunctivitis and that you should seek emergency consultation, within hours of the onset of the pain. A sudden drop in vision in one eye If you n ...

27
Feb
2023

Sleeping with the fan on: why it's a bad idea

itching. • breathing difficulties. For the most sensitive individuals, exposure to ventilated airflow for several hours can lead to rhinitis, bronchitis, conjunctivitis, or even an eczema flare-up, as air ventilation facilitates the penetration of allergens into the body. A few good habits c ...

07
Aug
2024