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Pinkeye and Conjunctivitis

July 8th, 2009 Comments off

Commonly known as , Conjunctivitis is the inflammation of the outer most layer of the eye and the inner side of the eyelid. Conjunctivitis infections commonly come in one of three : viral, bacterial, or allergic. There is, however, several other cases of less common conjunctivitis:
- Chemicals
- Thermal and ultraviolet burns
- Foreign bodies
- Overuse of contact lenses
- Toxins
- Vitamin
- Dry eye, sometimes due to inadequate eyelid closure
- Exposure to chickens infected with Newcastle

Lets take a quick look at the three most common types of conjunctivitis. Read more…