Infections, eye irritation

Allergies

In people suffering from allergies, allergic lesions can also occur in the eyes. The symptoms include redness, itching and watery eyes, or even inflammation of the eyes and eyelids.

Computer Vision Syndrome (CVS)

Working on a computer causes eye overstraining, which is the cause of a condition often called “computer vision syndrome”.

Discomfort caused by contact lenses

In general, soft contact lenses are comfortable from the beginning. Sometimes they can cause some discomfort, which is usually easy to counteract.

Dry eyes

Dry eye syndrome is a condition in which the ability to produce adequate amounts of tears in the eyes is lost or reduced. This is one of the most common reasons for visits with a specialist.

Lacrimal gland infection

Lacrimal inflammation, also called dacryocystitis, is an inflammation of the tear ducts in one or both eyes, which is associated with excessive watering, and sometimes also redness and discharge in the eyes, despite the lack of signs of allergies, a cold or other disorders.

Stye

Stye is a type of bacterial infection of the glands located at the base of the eyelashes. It is a very common infection that is rarely serious, although it is usually painful.

Eye strain

Tired eyes is another term for a condition often referred to as eye strain, in which the patient experiences eye pain, weakness or tension as a result of intense eye exertion.

Eyelid irritation

Blepharitis, i.e. inflammation of the edges of the eyelids, is a common disorder in which the affected eyelids become reddened, and secretions accumulate around their edges.