How to Recover Quickly from a Welding Eye Injury

Welding injuries to the eye mostly refers to photophthalmitis, patients can be treated through medication, physical therapy and other ways to achieve pain relief, prevent infection, promote epithelial repair purposes.
1. Pain relief: photophthalmitis patients can appear severe eye pain, photophobia, tearing and other discomforts, patients can follow the doctor’s instructions to use 0.5% ~ 1% bupivacaine eye drops or eye ice packs to relieve eye pain.
2. Prevent infection: photophthalmitis patients can appear corneal epithelial exfoliation, if not treated for a long time will cause intraocular infection, patients can follow the doctor’s instructions to use antibiotic eye drops, such as levofloxacin eye drops, etc., to prevent infection.
3. Promote epithelial repair: patients can follow the doctor’s instructions to use drugs to promote corneal epithelial repair, such as recombinant bovine basic fibroblast growth factor eye drops.
It is recommended that patients with electro-optic ophthalmia consult a hospital in a timely manner to assess their condition and follow the doctor’s instructions for treatment.