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Keratitis

Symptoms

Dull eye, greying of cornea, swelling, phobia of sunlight, closed eyelids, conjunctiva is enflamed possibly with ulcers.

Cause

Trauma and bacterial, viral or fungal infection of the eye. Usually occurs with conjunctivitis. There are different types according to the location and severity.

Treatment

Antibiotics can be given to clear infection, if ulcers are present follow procedure for corneal ulcers

Please remember this information is provided as a guide only and professional advice should be sought before any diagnosis or treatment is applied.

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