Patients feel spicy eyes after turning on the air conditioner, which may be caused by dry eyes, allergic conjunctivitis, keratitis and other diseases.
1. Dry eye: dry eye is mostly associated with insufficient tear secretion, excessive evaporation of tears, tear composition abnormalities, etc., the patient can appear eye soreness, dryness, foreign body sensation, burning sensation and other discomforts, the air is dry, prolonged use of the eyes and other factors can aggravate the patient’s discomfort, so the patient can appear to open the air conditioning feel spicy eyes performance.
2. Allergic conjunctivitis: allergic conjunctivitis is mostly caused by allergic patients who are exposed to allergens such as pollen, dust, dust mites, animal dander, etc. The air conditioning environment is not ventilated, and allergens will float in the air, so patients can experience the discomfort of hot eyes after opening the air conditioning.
3. Keratitis: keratitis and bacteria, viruses and other pathogenic microbial infections, corneal foreign body, long-term in a humid environment can aggravate the condition, patients can appear eye stinging, foreign body sensation and other discomforts, open air conditioning after the patient’s eye discomfort can be exacerbated, the patient can appear spicy eye performance.
It is recommended that patients with significant symptoms of eye discomfort after turning on the air conditioner should consult the hospital in time to assess their condition and follow the doctor’s instructions for treatment.