Is It True Eye Infection Can Spread Through The View?

Eye infections can be transmitted through a view? Things like this may often hear, if there are people who are sick should have to wear eye sunglasses so as not contagious. Otherwise healthy people barred look at the eyes of people who are sick, because it could be infected.

It is a myth that does not make sense. Actual transmission of sore eyes because there are germs are spread through the hands of likes rubbed his eyes. Hand part of the body most often come into contact with foreign objects such as paper towels, door handles, locks, glasses and plates. Germs are attached to these objects can infect the eyes if hands are not touching your eyes in a clean state.

An ophthalmologist from RS PGI Cikini, Indonesia, Dr. Gilbert recommends, do not often touch the eye. Eye contains nerve cells and muscle is very sensitive. So, a little disturbance on the outside or on the eyes will cause watering eyes. Especially when it comes to inflammation, the eye will be swollen and reddened.

"Even if forced to rub his eyes, rub with the back hand. Because that section is less contact with objects contaminated with germs," said Dr. Gilbert.

Rubbed his eyes also should not be frequent. Close your eyes and let the tears that will clean the dirt in the eye. Tears contain lysozyme and immunoglobulins, substances derived from the immune system to kill the germs that stick in the eye.

"Applying eye with boorwater will cause these immune substances to dilute concentrations in tears. Actually washing face with clean water is enough," said Dr. Gilbert.

Dr. Gilbert also urged to familiarize not compress the eye with steeping water betel leaf causes prone to eye infections. Which is safer to wash the eyes with water that has been cooked and obviously it clean and do not contain bacteria.

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