Understanding Conjunctivitis: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment at Sri Sai Netralaya
Expert Guidance by Dr. A.P. Tripathi, Leading Eye Surgeon at Sri Sai Netralaya, Gorakhpur
Sri Sai Netralaya, Gorakhpur, under the expertise of Dr. A.P. Tripathi, provides advanced diagnosis and effective treatment for Conjunctivitis, ensuring healthy vision and fast recovery.
Conjunctivitis, commonly known as "Pink Eye," is one of the most prevalent eye infections in India, particularly during humid and monsoon seasons. At Sri Sai Netralaya, Gorakhpur, Dr. A.P. Tripathi, a renowned Eye Surgeon, is leading awareness and treatment efforts to combat the spread of this contagious condition.
Conjunctivitis occurs when the thin transparent layer of tissue (conjunctiva) covering the white part of the eye becomes inflamed. It can be caused by bacterial or viral infections, allergens like pollen, dust, or exposure to irritants such as smoke and chlorine.
Key Symptoms Include:
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Redness and swelling of the white part of the eye
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Watery or sticky discharge
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Itching or burning sensation
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Increased sensitivity to light
Dr. A.P. Tripathi emphasizes early diagnosis and proper hygiene as critical to preventing outbreaks. The treatment protocol at Sri Sai Netralaya is customized based on the cause—antibiotic drops for bacterial infections, antihistamines for allergies, and supportive care for viral cases.
The hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and a compassionate team dedicated to patient care. Public awareness drives are regularly conducted to educate people about not sharing personal items like towels and makeup to avoid infection spread.
Sri Sai Netralaya stands as a beacon of trust for Gorakhpur and surrounding regions, offering affordable, high-quality eye care.
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