Feel Itchy In The Eyes? You Might Be Suffering From This Infection
News 18The unprecedented heavy rainfall brought Delhi, Gujarat and many other states to a standstill. But, the monsoons also brought with them a sudden increase in eye infections, especially conjunctivitis in many of these states. The symptoms of pink eye as per the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the US are- The white colour of the eye or eyes changes to pink or red colour. The conjunctiva and/or the eyelids get swollen Eyes will get watery quickly Increase in an urge to rub the eye May feel a burning sensation, itching or irritation in the eye One may even witness the discharge of mucus or pus from the eye Eyelashes or eyelids become crusty HOW DOES IT SPREAD? Touching or shaking hands with the infected person can leave others exposed to the bacteria and the virus passing to your hands, which may reach your eye as well.
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