Those eye diseases to watch out for during the Spring Festival

  The Chinese New Year festival is approaching, relatives are looking forward to the reunion of relatives, looking forward to the Spring Festival gala and various festive scenes. Emotions, habits, diet, environment, etc. are significantly changed from the usual, may also be the eyes will be subjected to a different test, Jiaxing Armed Forces Hospital ophthalmology experts to advance tips for everyone, hope that we are happy to spend the holiday at the same time, do a good job of eye protection.  First, the Spring Festival as our Chinese people’s most solemn festival, fireworks is the traditional custom, although there are quite large cities have been prohibited requirements, but every year there are still quite a number of people (mainly children) because of fireworks lost their eyesight, causing lifelong regret. Experts reminded: once the firecracker eye injury, the correct approach is: a clean gauze or handkerchief, covered in the wound, gently cover the injured eye (wound), as soon as possible to the nearby formal hospital consultation. Remember the four “do not”: 1, is not to wash their own eyes with water; 2, is not to handle or pressure bandage has been blown up the eye; 3, is not to seek far, to the nearest clinic; Fourth, do not drink, eat. Experts pointed out: according to past experience, through the regular channels to buy fireworks, according to the requirements of the fireworks, to avoid children alone is the best way to reduce firecracker eye injury. Zhejiang Armed Police General Hospital Ophthalmology Deng Deyong Second, children and adolescents vision damage of the hardest hit period: during the Spring Festival, students are on vacation, parents are also relatively relaxed control or need to work, long hours of watching TV, Internet, games, is very easy to lead to visual fatigue and dry eyes, eyes dry and itchy and painful, red, a burning sensation or foreign body sensation and other symptoms, and even a serious loss of vision, therefore, experts recommend: holidays should take Therefore, experts suggest that children should be taken to professional ophthalmology for vision and visual function checkups during the holidays; it is best to focus on using eyes for no more than 40 minutes each time in a row, during which they should relax and look out for 10 minutes, and the distance between eyes and screen should be 40-50 cm.  Third, “three high people” eye care: Chinese New Year festivities, friends and family get together, eat and drink inevitably, but for the “three high people”, or should maintain a good routine, pay attention to dietary balance, to prevent overeating, sea food lake eating and drinking, so as not to cause Blood pressure and blood sugar rise, leading to bleeding or blockage of blood vessels in the eyes. Experts remind: if there is a sudden decline in vision, black shadows floating in front of the eyes, etc., be sure to seek timely medical attention.  Fourth, to avoid glaucoma damage: during the holiday season, family reunion, happy events, especially some elderly people, children and grandchildren around the knee, extremely happy, mood swings, coupled with the Spring Festival, more television programs or family members play mahjong playing cards, rest is also reduced accordingly, it is easy to be acute glaucoma to see. If when you or your family members feel eye swelling, eye pain, headache, nausea and vomiting, vision loss, seeing things with a rainbow-like halo, you should leave the dark environment immediately and go to the hospital in time, otherwise your light may be stolen by it.