The eyes are one of the busiest organs. But the eyes are also a mirror that reflects the state of our he alth. Lumps, lumps and bubbles on the eyelids, bloodshot conjunctiva, tremors and swelling of the eyelids, bags under the eyes - all these symptoms can be signs of eye diseases, but also other diseases.
Eyes: bubbles on the eyelid
People with cold sores should pay attention to such changes. Oneyelidsthey are caused by the same virus. The vesicles are filled with serous or serous-purulent fluid that forms painful scabs. What should I do? You always need to see an ophthalmologist and take oral antiviral medication, eye ointment and B vitamins, as well as a suitable pain reliever.
Eyes: conjunctiva redness
These are typical symptomsconjunctivitis . We are most often affected by the so-called simple inflammation that results from being in a smoky or dusty room, as well as from chronic lack of sleep. It may also have an allergic background. When purulent discharge appears at the corners of the eyes, it may suggest infection. Reddened proteins can also be a symptom of a vitamin deficiency, what should I do? Each of these ailments requires medical attention.
Eyes: lumps on the eyelid
A clearly visible, painless nodule is usuallychalazion , which is chronic inflammation of the gland. It forms after obstruction of the gland mouth. A jelly-like substance builds up inside that keeps inflammation going, what should I do? Go see an ophthalmologist quickly. If the lump is small, an ointment or injection of steroids will help. When it is large, e.g. the size of a half pea, surgical removal of the lesion is necessary.
Bags under the eyes
They appear quite often when we suffer from genital tract infections or we have inflammation of the kidneys.What to do?The diagnosis will be made by the doctor's urine analysis and cytology.
What are the causes of eyelid vibrations?
Eyes: red rim of the eyelid
If the very edge of the eyelid is thickened, severely red, itchy, burning and you have the impression that there is something in your eye, you probably have eyelid margin inflammation. You can see through the magnifying glasstiny scales between the eyelashes, what to do? You can remove cuticles yourself by washing your eyes with diluted baby hair shampoo. If the swelling and redness do not subside, it is imperative to visit an ophthalmologist. You may need to use antibacterial drops.
Eyes: eyelid swelling
If persistent for a long time and not associated with an allergic reaction, it may indicate an overactive or underactive thyroid gland, or problems with the gallbladder. When they appear under the eyes, they signal kidney disease or failure (accompanied by swelling of the feet and hands), and sometimes an overactive or underactive thyroid gland. Time to see an internist or endocrinologist. Perhaps you will need an ultrasound of the abdominal cavity or thyroid gland, urinalysis and morphology with the determination of creatinine and urea levels.
Eyes: eyelid trembling
Could be a sign that you lack magnesium or have a nervous system disorder, what to do? Go to an internist so that he can choose the right preparation containing magnesium. Introduce wholemeal bread, buckwheat, almonds and nuts into your diet.
Eyes: yellow lumps on the eyelids
So-called yellow tufts. They appear on the eyelids and near the nose. They are convex, but not itchy. These are cholesterol deposits that build up when your body levels are too high, what should I do? Measure cholesterol and triglycerides. Eliminate animal fat and take cholesterol-lowering medications.
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