Question
An 11-year-old child experienced symptoms of red bloodshot eyes in the corner of their eye one month ago. After diagnosis as conjunctivitis and treatment with eye drops, the symptoms disappeared. However, the redness reappeared intermittently, especially when using their phone, and it would recur after self-healing. How should this situation be handled?
Answer
According to reports, the child’s symptoms are consistent with the characteristics of chronic conjunctivitis. It is recommended to use anti-inflammatory and antiviral eye drops, such as TobraDex and Ganciclovir eye drops, for treatment. At the same time, attention should be paid to eye hygiene, avoiding excessive eye strain, not rubbing the eyes with hands, washing the face with running water, and preventing cross-infection. It is suggested to visit a hospital for a detailed examination and treatment as soon as possible to relieve the Troubled of the disease and wish you good health.