If the photophobia is caused by physiological factors, you can use anti-fatigue eye drops such as sodium vitrate; if it is caused by pathological factors such as viral conjunctivitis, you can use acyclovir eye drops as prescribed by the doctor; dry eye caused by sodium carboxymethylcellulose eye drops can be used.
1. Physiological factors: such as long-term excessive use of electronic products, the conjunctiva of the eye cornea will cause stimulation, triggering visual fatigue, the eyes will be easy to become more sensitive to the phenomenon of photophobia, the use of anti-fatigue eye drops such as sodium vitreous acid eye drops, compound Mentholvidone eyewear drops, can alleviate the symptoms.
2. Pathologic factors:
(1) viral conjunctivitis: usually due to inflammation caused by viral infection, which can lead to conjunctival congestion of the eye, and in severe cases, it can cause photophobia, in this case, you can follow the doctor’s instructions to use antiviral eye drops such as acyclovir eye drops, ribavirin eye drops and so on for treatment.
(2) dry eye: dry eye patients are usually due to their own tear secretion caused by insufficient, easily sensitive to light photophobia, can be prescribed to use artificial tears eye drops, such as sodium carboxymethylcellulose eye drops, sodium vitrate eye drops for treatment.
The causes of photophobia are many, if the symptoms do not improve, you should go to the hospital in time to clarify the cause of the disease, and follow the doctor’s instructions for standardized treatment.