Eyes are the most delicate part on our body but people try to ingnore them.when someone washes his face he thinks that he has done something great but have u ever wondered why some people develop eye problems to the extent of becoming blind for the rest of their life.
Eye pain can be caused by various things which include chemical and flash burns from alkaline substances and intensive light such as burns from welding,household cleaners, an inflammation of the iris,headache, Traumatic events, such as a penetrating injury to the eye, a blow to the eye with a foreign object, and motor vehicle collisions, internal eye pressure,increased production of aqueous humor (the fluid that bathes the inner eye). This is typically seen in older adults.
Types of eye pain
Ocular pain is eye pain coming from the outer structures of the surface of the eye.
Orbital pain is described as a deep, dull ache behind or in the eye. This pain is often caused by diseases of the eye.
Eye diseases may be as aresult of age-related macular degeneration an eye condition that leads to the deterioration of the center of the retina leading to loss of central vision, HIV/AIDS, trachoma,Albinism a group of hereditary conditions that affect how the body produces or distributes pigment. People with albinism have a reduced amount or absence of pigment in their eyes, Eye allergies are a condition when the eyes react to an irritant or allergen, making them red, itchy, tearful and swollen, constant use of Avastin (bevacizumab)a drug injected into the eye to slow vision loss in people who have “wet” age-related macular degeneration,eye cancer or cancer of the eye is a malignancy that starts and grows in your eye. A malignancy is a group of cells that are cancerous and that can spread to other sites in the body or invade and destroy tissues.
Doctors recommend that someone with eye problems should eat things like carrots,potatoes, eggs,milk,mangoes and drinking a lot of water which help the retina eye vessels to function properly.