Get rid of red eyes at home

In our time, almost everyone knows trouble, like redness of the eye. And this applies to adults and children.

• Causes of redness in the eyes of adults and children
• Redness from the computer
• Redness from lenses
• Drops for treatment
• Treatment of redness in the eyes of adults at home
• Tetracycline ointment
• Treatment of redness of the eyes in a child at home
• Treatment with chamomile
• Tea bags

Note!Redness in adults and children is treated in many ways: the child has a more sensitive mucous membrane of the eye. If you select a particular method, carefully read the instructions.

Redness of the eyes is treated in specialized clinics and at home. As practice shows, often the second method is the most effective and best affects the retina. In this article we will talk about him.

Before starting to describe methods of treatment at home, you need to identify the causes of redness. They will be the determining factor in choosing a particular method.

Causes of redness in the eyes of adults and children

It often happens that a mild red does not disrupt the integrity of the shell of the eyeball, and therefore does not interfere with its normal functioning, that is, painful and unpleasant sensations are absent. In this case, it is better to wait for the moment when the sore will pass itself.

In most cases, redness of the eyes is caused by a number of reasons, the most popular ones are described below:

• an allergy caused by any objects or pets (it is recommended to immediately get rid of the irritant, otherwise, redness will become your constant companion);
• irradiating effect on the retina of the eye from bright monitors and large televisions;
• sudden changes in climate and atmospheric pressure;
• constant stressful experiences and conflict situations;
• poor-quality lenses or their wear or premature deterioration;
• chronic or acquired conjunctivitis, uveitis, or iritis;
• permanent fatigue without the possibility of normal recovery;
• abuse of alcohol and psychotropic substances;
• chronic cold disease;
• increased eye pressure (with such suspicions, the best thing I can do is contact a doctor).

Note!For each of these reasons you will be able to eliminate yourself on your own. It is strongly recommended not to delay this.

Redness from the computer

With regular work at the computer, red eyes often occur. In the fight against this problem will help:

• the correct location of the body when working at a computer, the monitor should be no closer than 50 cm;
• once a hour to give the eyes rest for 5 minutes;
• when sitting behind the monitor, try to blink more often;
• use drops from eye fatigue - "artificial tear";
• take vitamin-mineral complexes for the eyes containing lutein;
• make compresses on the eyes of broths of herbs, ice cubes, pieces of raw potatoes, tea brew.

Redness from lenses

Treatment of redness of the eyes when wearing lenses depends on the cause of the problem. This may be an allergic reaction, conjunctivitis, keratitis or increased sensitivity of the cornea. Having found out the reason, the oculist will appoint the necessary treatment. It is important to remember that at night the lenses need to be removed, stored in a special solution, in which they should be washed daily. Use the drugs that are necessary for those who wear lenses: Taufon, Emoxipin, Korneregel.

Drops for treatment

Drops that are applied:

• with allergic reactions - Naphthyzine, Okumetin, Dexamethasone;
• from reddening - Vizin, Oftolik, Oksial, Likontin;
• with minor inflammation, for prevention, when wearing lenses - Systemin, Kuspavit, Reticulin, Viziomax.

Treatment of redness in the eyes of adults at home

Suppose you already know what the cause of the disease is. So, it's time to start treatment right away.

In the case when the reddening of the eyes is caused by lack of sleep or excessive fatigue and fatigue, just give your eyes more rest. It is proved that the mucous membrane rests together with the body, try to sleep stably for eight hours a day. In a few days, you will notice how the redness subsided and healthy and beautiful eyes came to replace it.

Suppose, we have found out that the reason for the appearance of an ailment lies in the intolerance of a high allergenic cosmetic means:

1. First, try to choose cosmetics from natural substances.
2. Secondly, take for the rule: spend the weekend with natural make-up, and better without it.

In pharmacies, you can find a lot of funds against redness of the eyes, which promise a speedy effect. It is possible that the effect will be exactly this, however, from the frequent use of drops, the mucosa loses its protective functions.

The best way to treat the eye at home - all kinds of compresses from soothing herbs. Equally effective are the most common ice cubes. And tea bags that almost instantly remove redness will always be found in the house.

Take a relaxing pose, prepare the compresses in advance and repeat the procedure every day in the morning and in the evening. The effect of tea bags will not take long, so ten minutes will be more than enough.

Tetracycline ointment

Has a wide range of useful properties: removing redness from the eyes - this is one of them. You can apply the ointment at home. To do this, wash your face thoroughly and wipe dry. Then, massage the massage ointment applied to the eyelids. The longer the ointment remains on the skin, the better. Repeat manipulations at least three times a day.

Another effective way is to serve small pieces of raw potatoes. This tool has been used since time immemorial, which means that it can be completely trusted. Close your eyes and put the pieces on your eyelids, after half an hour remove them, wash your face.

Note!All of the above remedies will be good only if the redness is not caused by damage or a serious illness. Otherwise, consult a doctor immediately.

Treatment of redness of the eyes in a child at home

As mentioned earlier, the treatment of eye redness in a child is different from that of an adult. The child's organism is so susceptible to all sorts of diseases that young mothers, as a rule, run to the doctor with the slightest symptoms. However, in most cases they themselves can cope with this ailment.

Treatment with chamomile

Leading pediatricians and ophthalmologists unanimously say that the best way to treat redness in a child is a decoction of chamomile.
You can prepare it in the following way:

• fresh and healthy chamomile flowers need to be thoroughly washed;
• get rid of the petals, leaving only the buds;
• maximum chopping chamomile;
• in boiling water add the resulting composition and cook the broth for fifteen minutes (no more);
• carefully set and set the broth in a warm room for three hours;
• Ready broth soaked a clean cloth and put it to the child's eyes.

Attention!It is recommended to perform the procedures during the day whenever possible every four hours. The very next day your child will look at you with healthy eyes.

Tea bags

Redness of the eyes in the child can also be removed with the help of tea bags. The difference is that the tea should be less tart and it should be insisted no more than five minutes.

No less effective way to get rid of this trouble - a mask of potatoes. Thoroughly grind a fresh and young vegetable, and then place it in a cut of gauze. The received product as it is possible densely press to the eyelids of the child and repeat the procedure at least three times a day.

Advice!Use only good potatoes: treatment will be more effective.

For babies and babies, drops from honey, on the same day returning healthy eyes to small eyes, will do.

In warm water (note that it corresponds to room temperature) place a small spoonful of young, fresh and preferably tart honey. Carefully mix the future drops, they must become a single consistency.

Saturate the gauze with drops and put it on your eyes. The method is very effective and relieves redness, which hold on not the first day. In case the redness subsides instantly, do not stop the procedure. For three days, apply drops at least four times a day, and then you can be sure that the ailment will not come back to you.