Photophobia Symptoms Checklist

<p>Photophobia or unbearable eye sensitive reaction to the sun light is including the light from screen, monitor of devices and lamp causing dryness discharge and irritation; a person nearly closes their eyes whenever his or her sight is touched by the lights those whose eyes have light-color are more likely to react severely than those with dark-color eyes since the lighter has low amount of pigments so they cannot powerfully prevent the eyes from those lights.</p>
<h2 style="color: #008080">What cause “Photophobia ”</h2>
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<li>Starring to read a book or looking at a screen’s device for long hours can cause your eyes dryness, asthenopia and photophobia</li>
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<li>Eye disorders such as inflammation, infection, accidents, corneal ulcers including having injury.</li>
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<li>The pupil size is larger than its normal size.</li>
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<li>Use of ophthalmic solution that contains steroids.</li>
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<li>It is a side effect of antibiotics such as acne cream or birth control pills.</li>
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<li>Having migraine since patients with a condition often found having the photophobia.</li>
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<li>Wearing contact lenses that are not suitable for the eyes.</li>
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<h2 style="color: #008080">Photophobia Prevention</h2>
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<li>Avoid starring on monitor for too time, rest your eye in every 20 minutes, blink rapidly then rest for 5 minutes because every time you blink the eyelids will roll out tear to the cornea you may drop an artificial tear to increase moisture in the eyes.</li>
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<li>When you have to stare the screen should sit or work in a place where light does hurt the eyes .</li>
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<li>Avoid using bulbs that reflect white and yellow color of the light; warm light is recommended.</li>
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<li>Wearing UV protection sunglasses or the glasses with lenses that are light-adjustable to protect the eyes during an outdoor activity.</li>
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<li>Those wearing contact lenses should select the one with high value of water absorption and oxygen passing; we recommend wearing it every day by using the one that is available for 1-day use or avoid wearing it awhile then switch to wear glasses instead to reduce the occurrence of dry eye syndrome.</li>
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<li>Having fruits or vegetables that improve the eyesight.</li>
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<li>Avoid using cosmetics around the eyes in order not prevent it from irritation.</li>
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<li>Avoid having eyelash extension</li>
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<p align="right"><a href="../../../doctor_detail/CE0DDEFB-DFDD-4697-8140-33E0AE5D201A/">DR.FONTHIP NA POMBEJARA (Ophthalmologist )</a><br />
Location: Eye Center, 2rd Floor, Building A, Phyathai2 Hospital<br />
Tel: +662-617-2444 ต่อ 4215, 4227</p>


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