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1. Definition Does that foreign object enter the eye? This happens if the eye is wiped or has small objects ranging from strands of eyelashes and crust, to the sand, dust, facial scrub granules, and other small particles that can be blown into the eye. What are the signs and symptoms? Common signs of winking due to foreign bodies are redness, pain, and tears. Rubbing the eyes can cause the foreign body to scratch the cornea of ​​the eye, the outer membrane of the eye. 2. How to overcome it What should I do? First Aid For Broken Glass in the Upper Eyelid Have your child look down and close his eyes as you blow his eyes to remove the broken glass that covers the eyelid. Certain pieces of glass can be removed by attaching insulation to the eyelid, and gently pulling. Rinse the eyelids with water to shed the remnants of broken glass. Cover your eyes with a damp cloth and immediately go to the doctor. Do not rub the eyes. First Aid For Foreign Objects In Eyes If the e...

1. Definition What is an eye injury due to chemicals? Splashes of chemicals, such as acidic liquids (for example, toilet cleaners) and alkalis (canal cleaners) that are affected by the eye will cause severe damage to the cornea, the outer membrane of the eye. What are the signs and symptoms? Chemicals (such as alcohol and hydrocarbons) only cause redness and irritation. 2. How to overcome it What should I do? Rinse eyes immediately splashed with chemicals with running water. Heavy flow of water will wash chemicals out of the eye so as not to injure the cornea further. Don't use bidders like vinegar. Lay your child and don't stop rinsing his eyes using a dipper of warm water, or ask him to look up under the water tap and turn on the tap at room temperature. Ask your child to keep his eyes open and don't blink during flushing. Rinse for about 5 minutes; for acidic liquids, do it for 10 minutes; lye, 20 minutes. If only one eye is splashed, close the other eye whil...

Definition What is trauma to the eye? This situation can occur if the eyes are scratched by rough and sharp objects such as tree branches. Eye trauma is damage to tissues in the eyeball, eyelid, nerve, and orbital cavity due to sharp or blunt objects that hit the eye hard / fast or slow. It is feared that eye injury can damage vision. Children under 3 years old usually need to be examined by an ophthalmologist to find out whether their vision is impaired or not due to eye trauma. What are the signs and symptoms? Due to chemical exposure : The most common symptom is intense pain or heat in the eye. The eyes will start to turn red, and the eyelids may swell. As a result of bleeding : In general, this condition does not cause pain, and vision is also not affected. The eye will have blood red spots on the sclera (the whites of the eyes). This happens when there are small blood vessels that rupture on the surface of the eye. The reddish area may be quite large, and the appearance ...

Definition What is eye cancer? Cancer that occurs in eye tissue is called eye cancer. Cancer in general can move to other parts of the body, such as the lungs or breasts. When cancer cells do this, it is called metastasis. Cancer is always named after the place it first appeared. For example, when eye cancer spreads to the liver (or other places), it is still called eye cancer. There are various types of cancer that often cause eye cancer: Melanoma, Squamous cell carcinoma Lymphoma Retinoblastoma, a cancer that generally occurs during childhood. The most common type of eye cancer is primary intraocular melanoma. Primary means that cancer initially appears in the eye, not spread from other places. While intraocular means cancer begins in the eyeball, not in the muscles, nerves, or skin around the eyes. Then, the meaning of melanoma means that cancer begins in a type of cell called melanocytes. Primary intraocular melanoma usually starts in the middle layer of the eye,...

Maybe your parents or even your teacher at school once told us that seeing the green scenery out there, for example trees or hills, has good benefits for our eyes. So far, there seems to be no definitive research about the benefits of green on eye health, and it is still just a suggestion from parents. However, actually seeing certain colors, including green, is not just "refreshing" the eyes, you know. Psychologically, green has an influence on our mood and mind, and makes us feel calmer. Based on reports, colors are known to have an influence on our psychology and emotions. Color is also a form of nonverbal communication that can express messages instantly and has more meaning. The science of using color for therapy is called colorology (using color for healing). This method has long been used and developed in ancient Egyptian and Chinese society or in ancient cultures. Our eyes can capture 7 million different colors. However, there are several main colors that ca...

When you start to feel something is wrong with your vision, the only way is to see an eye doctor to find out the condition of your eye health. You will most likely be prescribed eyeglasses, but keep in mind that you can't diagnose yourself and buy glasses just by experimenting, without knowing what you really need. Dr. John Lahr , medical director of EyeMed, said that the symptoms that often appear in the eye are very broad, so the only accurate way to find out what the problem is is to consult an ophthalmologist. Below are ten symptoms in the eye that require further action: 1. Blurred / blurred eyes If you cannot recognize your friend who is about 3 meters away, or cannot see the writing in a magazine at close range, then there is a possibility you have nearsightedness or farsightedness. 2. Difficult to see at night If your vision becomes blurry at night so you can't see your cat in the yard at night, then you might experience cataracts . 3. Difficult getting u...

The eye is one of the vital organs that you sometimes forget about its health. How to maintain eye health is not only limited to maintaining safe visibility when you watch TV or read books. What you eat also affects the health of your eyes. What foods can help maintain your sense of sight? Lutein and zeaxanthin in green vegetables Antioxidants and phytonutrients found in green vegetables can provide benefits for eye health. Green spinach, kale, collard, dark green leaf lettuce such as romaine lettuce , and broccoli are good sources of lutein and zeaxanthin. Lutein and zeaxanthin function to protect the eyes from high-energy rays that can harm the eyes, for example are ultraviolet rays from the sun. According to some studies, lutein and zeaxanthin help improve the quality of vision, especially in low light conditions. Not only that, if you eat foods that are rich in lutein and zeaxanthin then you can avoid eye diseases due to old age. Those who eat green vegetables are 50% less...

In order to work properly, the eyes depend on the flow of tears to provide constant moisture and lubricants to maintain vision and comfort. Tears are a combination of water, as a moisturizing agent; oil, lubricating agent; mucus; to even spread; and special antibodies and proteins, which fight infection. All of these components are released from special glands around the eyes. Symptoms of dry eyes Dry eyes occur when the eyes do not produce tears as they should, or when the supporting composition of tears is not of the right consistency and evaporates too quickly. When tears don't lubricate your eyes properly, you can experience: Smarting Sensitivity to light The sensation of rough or gritty in the eyes The sensation of heat, stinging, or itching in the eye Like there are concerns in the eye Reddish Blurred vision Eyes tired and runny Mucus in or around the eyes If left untreated, this condition will cause inflammation, pain, ulcers, or scars on the cornea. In c...

Laser In-Situ Keratomileusis or commonly known as LASIK, is a type of eye surgery that is often used to correct eye disorders such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, astigmatism, and presbyopia. The purpose of LASIK is usually to reduce your dependence on visual aids such as glasses or contact lenses . This operation, which aims to improve visual function, works by reshaping the cornea, the part that is in front of the eye and looks clear, so that light passing through the cornea can focus on the retina located at the back of the eye. LASIK Risk Although relatively safe and the chances of success are very large, any type of operation including LASIK has its own risks. Some complications that may occur in LASIK surgery are: Technically, LASIK is actually a complex act. Problems can occur during corneal reconstruction, so it is highly recommended that you find a specialist doctor who is used to undergo LASIK. LASIK can cause you to lose your best vision. What is meant by the b...

Cross strabismus is a condition where the position of the two eyes is not aligned, which causes the person's gaze to not be fixed on one object at the same time. One side of the eye can be upside down, inside, up, or down like it is distracted to look the other way. In many cases, the eyes will be turned in turn. Familiar with this condition? Crossed eyes are caused by genetic factors Squinting usually occurs in people who have weak eye muscle control or who have nearsightedness. In many cases, there is no exact cause for this eye condition. Crossed eyes can occur all the time or only at certain times, such as when under stress, after a lot of reading , or due to an underlying disease. Apart from daily activities, a squint of eyes that just arises in adulthood can be a sign of the beginning of a stroke . Some people are born with eye positions that are not naturally aligned. This is called congenital squint. Squinting usually develops in infants and children, most often sta...

Eye drops are a liquid that is used for various eye conditions, such as red eye and after eye surgery. Eye drops usually contain saline as a basic ingredient. Depending on the intended use, eye drops can also contain artificial tear lubricants, or anti-redness substances, as well as medications. There are eye drops that can be purchased at stalls, there are some that are prescribed by doctors, and there are some that are only used by eye specialists. When do eye drops be needed? Eye drops are usually used for the following conditions: 1. Cataract surgery Lens removal surgery and replacement with artificial lenses require eye drops. Before surgery, eye drops are used to prevent infection, make pupils bigger, and numb in the eye area. After surgery, eye drops can reduce the risk of infection and help cure. 2. Conjunctivitis (infectious eye disease) Conjunctivitis is an infection or irritation of the conjunctiva (a thin and clear membrane on the inside of the eyelid that cover...