ACUTE VIRAL CONJUNCTIVITIS ( EYE FLU)

ACUTE VIRAL CONJUNCTIVITIS ( EYE FLU)

Important and interesting facts

Cause
Viral
Rarely bacterial or allergic
Symptoms
Redness
Watering
Irritation
Lid swelling
Pain
Discharge
Blurry vision
Prevention

Good hand hygiene – wash hand frequently
Do not share towels and personal items
Protective eye wear
Keep distance from infected persons
Do not touch or rub your eyes.

Treatment

Self limiting condition
Antibacterial drops to prevent secondary bacterial infection
Artificial tears for comfort
Cold compresses
Do not self treat. Consult your eye doctor.

Dr Ramesh Murthy at AXIS EYE CLINIC has more than 20 years’ experience and has trained at the best eye institutes in India and abroad. His vast experience helps him in tackling the most complex cases with ease. He has a pleasant demeanour and is frank and honest in revealing to the patients beforehand what to expect and what the result will be. He is positive, friendly, and always has a determination to do the best for the patient. 

Dr Ramesh Murthy is a renowned eye surgeon and one of the best cataract surgeons of Pune, well-known for his excellent results. He is considered among the best eye specialists in Pune. He is also among the best oculoplasty and best squint surgeons in the city of Pune. He is available at Axis Eye Clinic, Pune which is among the best eye clinics in Pune. Axis Eye Clinic provides comprehensive eye care for all eye related problems. The staff at Axis Eye Clinic are well versed with Mediclaim and insurance procedures and are always there to help you. Axis Eye Clinic is empanelled for cashless eye surgery with all insurance companies and has facilities for Bajaj Finance.

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