Eye infections with redness, swelling and pain should be treated according to the type of infection, such as anti-bacterial treatment, anti-viral treatment and so on.
Bacterial infections in the eye, such as bacterial keratitis, erysipelas, etc., need to be treated with anti-bacterial drugs in the eye, commonly used are ofloxacin eye drops, tobramycin eye drops, lomefloxacin eye ointment, erythromycin eye ointment and so on.
Viral infections in the eye causing redness, swelling and pain, such as viral keratitis, herpes blepharitis, etc., need to be treated with antiviral drugs, commonly used ganciclovir eye drops, interferon eye drops, acyclovir eye ointment and so on.
Fungal infections in the eye, such as fungal keratitis, need to be treated with antifungal medications, such as fluconazole eye drops and natamycin eye drops.
Patients who have eye infections with redness, swelling and pain are advised to go to the ophthalmology department of the hospital in a timely manner, so that the doctor can clarify the type of pathogen of the infection and then take targeted treatment.