Erythromycin ophthalmic ointment can be used to treat welding eye.
Welding eye is known as electro-photo-oculitis, which is caused by burning the corneal epithelium by the strong light of welding, and it will lead to redness of the eyes, eye pain, tearing, foreign body sensation, photophobia and other symptoms.
Patients can use erythromycin eye ointment in the treatment. Applying erythromycin ophthalmic ointment to the eye can temporarily relieve the foreign body sensation in the eye, and at the same time has the effect of preventing infection.
At the same time, patients should also point in the eye to promote corneal epithelial repair medication to accelerate the recovery of the condition, such as calf serum deproteinized extract ophthalmic gel, recombinant human epidermal growth factor eye drops.
Patients with electro-optic ophthalmitis should go to the ophthalmology department of the hospital in time, and the doctor will guide the patients for treatment after detailed examination and evaluation of the condition.