My Son Has The Habit Of Rubbing His Eyes Will It Result To Conjunctivitis
My son has the habit of rubbing his eyes will it result to conjunctivitis?
Though conjunctivitis can be primarily caused by bacteria, virus and allergic reactions, your son has to avoid rubbing his eyes since rubbing further cause irritations and his hands might not be clean and thus, may contain bacteria and viruses. You should tell him not to keep rubbing his eyes or try distracting him each time he does.
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Is Conjunctivitis preventable?
A regular shot of Hemophilis B vaccine to infants can prevent few bacterial conjunctivitis cases. The condition can also be prevented by:
- Washing your hands regularly with water and soap
- Using sanitary paper towels in drying the hands
- Avoiding frequent rubbing of eyes
- Keeping away from eye irritants like smoke and perfumes.
- Trash used tissues, wash machine towels and other stuff that have been in contact with your eyes after usage.
- Keep your contact lenses clean at all times.
- Not sharing your make up as well as eye drops
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