Conjunctivitis
Conjunctivitis (commonly called " pinkeye " in the USA and " Madras Eye " in India ) is an inflammation of the conjunctiva (the outermost layer of the eye and the inner surface of the eyelids ), often due to infection.
Conjunctivitis: Redness and irritation of the white part of the eyeball and the lining of the eye socket.
Contaminant: An organism such as bacteria, yeast, mold, fungi, or any other unwanted substance that may find its way into a product.
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It was in 1922 when Stevens and Johnson first described 2 patients; boys aged 7 and 8 years showing "an extraordinary, generalized inflamed buccal mucosa, eruption with continued fever, and severe purulent conjunctivitis.
Itching - burning eyes; Burning eyes Prevention References Rubenstein JB, Virasch V. Conjunctivitis: infectious and... Read more »
Eye burning: itching and discharge
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it has a toning effect on the surface of the eye, and has excellent astringent and anti-inflammatory properties to aid problems due to allergic reactions, airborne pollution and conjunctivitis.
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