The transparent part of the eye that covers the iris – it is the clear, dome-shaped, outermost layer of the eye that protects the eye from an injury or infections and focuses light onto the retina.
Keratitis means inflammation of the cornea, which may or may not be an infection or an ulcer.
Delays in diagnosis or If left untreated, or if an infection is severe, keratitis can lead to serious complications that may permanently damage your vision.
Symptoms of keratitis may include:
- Marked discomfort
- Blepharospasm – blinking or other eyelid movements, like twitching, that you can’t control.
- Erosions of the cornea, which may be deep or superficial.
- Ciliary congestion.
- Associated iritis.
- Corneal sensation may be markedly diminished.
- Eye redness
- Eye pain
- Excess tears or other discharge from your eye
- Difficulty opening your eyelid because of pain or irritation
- Blurred vision
- Decreased vision
- Sensitivity to light, called photophobia
- A feeling that something is in your eye
Possible Causes or Risk factors of keratitis include:
- Poor contact lens hygiene or wearing contact lenses too long
- Getting a foreign body in the eye.
- Exposure to ultra-violet rays.
- Congenital or acquired syphilis or tuberculosis
- If any object scratches or injures the surface of your cornea.
- or contact lens overwear can cause both non-infectious and infectious keratitis.
- Germs from contaminated water – particularly in oceans, rivers, lakes and hot tubs — can enter your eyes.
- Infectious keratitis can be caused by bacteria, fungi and parasites.
- Virus infection by herpes simplex, herpes zoster, measles, mumps.
Reduced immunity or weakened immune system
Use of corticosteroid eye drops to treat an eye disorder can increase your risk of developing infectious.
Prevention – DO’S & DONT’S
- Avoid direct exposure to sunlight.
- Proper hygiene of the eye and prevent trauma to the eyes.
- Treat predisposing factor with promptness. e.g. infections etc
- If you wear contact lenses, proper use, cleaning and disinfecting can help prevent keratitis.
- Wash, rinse and dry your hands thoroughly before handling your contacts.
- Discard the solution in the contact lens case each time you disinfect your lenses.
- Don’t wear contact lenses when you go swimming.
- If you have a cold sore or a herpes blister, avoid touching your eyes, your eyelids and the skin around.
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