Abusing eye drops can easily damage eye cells_Wenzhou Part-time Network

by 304885068 on 2009-06-06 09:35:14

Carrying a bottle of eyedrops and taking it out from time to time to drop two drops has become an eye-care habit for many white collars, and they have developed dependence on the eyedrops after a long period of time. However, ophthalmology experts warn that misuse of eyedrops can easily cause harm to eyes. The ophthalmic hospital frequently finds that the office crowd suffers from dry eye syndrome and drug keratoconjunctivitis due to random dropping of eyedrops for a long time.

Most eyedrops contain preservatives

Ophthalmology experts said that the harm of eyedrops to eyes is, except for the toxic effect of drugs themselves, the second one is preservative. Now most eyedrops on the market contain preservatives. Long-term use can damage cells in the ocular surface that can secrete mucus, change the quality of tears, destroy the micro environment of the ocular surface, and eventually lead to ocular surface damage. Severe cases may even go blind. Experts said that no eyedrops have the effect of preventing eye diseases. To protect eyes, the most important thing is scientific use of eyes, so that eyes can be combined with work and rest, and avoid abusing eyedrops.