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Expert Care for All Ocular Surface Disorders
At Manjunatha Nethralaya, treatment for ocular surface disorders is tailored to your needs. Options include lubricating drops, anti-inflammatory therapy, punctal plugs, therapeutic lenses, and surgical interventions. Early diagnosis and personalized care help relieve discomfort, restore vision clarity, and prevent long-term complications.
What Are Ocular Surface Disorders?
Have you ever felt like there’s something in your eye, even when there’s nothing there? Do your eyes often feel dry, red, or watery? These could be signs of ocular surface disorders—a group of conditions that affect the tear film and front surface of your eye. If left untreated, they can cause discomfort, blurry vision, and even long-term damage.
Symptoms to Watch For
- Persistent dryness or gritty feeling in the eyes
- Redness and irritation
- Blurred or fluctuating vision
- Excessive tearing (paradoxically, a sign of dryness!)
- Blurred vision that improves with blinking
- Sensitivity to light and wind
Ocular Surface Disorders
Common Ocular Surface Disorders
Dry Eye Syndrome
When the eyes struggle to produce quality tears—or tears evaporate faster than they should—dryness, burning, and gritty discomfort appear. This condition is increasingly common due to screen time, aging, and environmental factors.
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Triggered by dust, pollen, smoke, or pet dander, this allergy-driven condition causes red, itchy, watery eyes. Seasonal or perennial, it often disrupts daily activities and requires timely allergy management.
Keratitis
An inflammation of the cornea caused by infections, trauma, or improper contact lens use. Symptoms include pain, blurred vision, and light sensitivity. Without treatment, keratitis can affect vision permanently.
Blepharitis
A chronic eyelid inflammation that leads to redness, crusting, irritation, and heavy eyelids. Often linked to bacterial buildup or oil gland dysfunction, it requires meticulous eyelid hygiene and long-term care.
Pterygium (Surfer’s Eye)
A fleshy, wing-shaped growth on the white of the eye caused by prolonged UV exposure, dust, wind, or dry climates. Early detection helps prevent irritation and vision obstruction.
Chemical or Thermal Burns
Exposure to harmful chemicals, fumes, or extreme heat can cause immediate damage to the ocular surface. It is a medical emergency requiring rapid irrigation and urgent care to prevent complications.
Restoring Eye Comfort
How Are Ocular Surface Disorders Treated?
Ocular surface disorders disturb the delicate balance of moisture, clarity, and protection on the front of the eye. Effective treatment begins with understanding the root cause—dryness, infection, allergies, inflammation, or injury.
- Artificial Tears & Lubricating Eye Drops – Keep your eyes moist and comfortable.
- Medications & Anti-Inflammatory Drops – Reduce irritation and inflammation.
- Eyelid Hygiene & Warm Compresses – Helps in blepharitis and dry eye management.
- Punctal Plugs – Tiny inserts placed in tear ducts to prevent tear drainage.
- Lifestyle Changes – Using humidifiers, taking screen breaks, and staying hydrated can help!
- Surgical Procedures – For severe cases, corrective treatments may be required.
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