Eye Allergies / Allergic Conjunctivitis
Known Symptoms
- Itchy, red, and watery eyes from allergen exposure.
- Puffy eyelids with burning or stinging sensation.
- Tearing and increased sensitivity to bright light.
- Discomfort worsening in spring or dusty environments.
Known Causes
- Pollen, dust, animal dander, and mould triggering reactions.
- A family history of allergies or asthma increasing susceptibility.
- Environmental exposure in spring, humid, or dusty conditions.
- Repeated contact with airborne irritants worsening inflammation.
Care
- Avoid allergens and keep windows closed during high pollen days.
- Use antihistamine or mast-cell stabiliser eye drops as prescribed.
- Apply cold compresses to relieve itching and swelling.
- Seek medical advice if symptoms persist or worsen.
- Itchy, red, and watery eyes from allergen exposure.
- Puffy eyelids with burning or stinging sensation.
- Tearing and increased sensitivity to bright light.
- Discomfort worsening in spring or dusty environments.
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Ophthalmology
In our Department of Ophthalmology, we provide comprehensive eye care for all ages, ranging from routine vision checks to complex surgery. Our ophthalmologists diagnose and treat cataracts, glaucoma, corneal disease (including transplants), retinal disorders, paediatric eye problems, and eye injuries or infections. In addition to advanced diagnostics, such as slit-lamp exams, OCT, perimetry, and imaging, we offer proven treatments such as phacoemulsification, ICLs, retinal and glaucoma surgery, as well as oculoplastic and lacrimal procedures. Care is coordinated with other specialties for safe peri-operative support and rehabilitation, and our clinics and theatres are equipped for day-case and inpatient procedures.
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