Help your eyes from welding - what to do?

Ophthalmia (photo phthalmia, electric  ophthalmia,  electrophthalmia) - This is the name of the eye damage, obtained when working with welding without protective glasses. Anyone whose eyes are exposed to strong ultraviolet light, for example, looking at a solar eclipse directly, can also suffer from this eye damage.

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What is ophthalmia?

Ophthalmia as a result impact  ultraviolet  rays - This is a painful state that occurs when the eyes were subjected to harmful ultraviolet radiation. Fabric covering eyes, known as a cornea. This fabric may be damaged for various reasons, which leads to a painful state of the eyes. Ophthalmia has the following symptoms:

• light or severe pain in the affected eye (or both eyes);
• increased sensitivity to light;
• fuzzy vision;
• tears;
• eye irritation;
• the feeling that you have something in our eyes.

The flash from the welding machine seriously damages the cornea of \u200b\u200bthe eye.

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What causes ophthalmia?

Ultraviolet radiation of these sources can cause ophthalmia:

• welding torch;
• straight sunlight;
• solar eclipse;
• reflection of the sun on water or snow;
• lightning;
• tanning lamp.

Elektrooftalmiya require competent care and treatment, as this ophthalmologic condition is very painful. In addition to medical care, some home remedies can also help to speed up recovery from the condition. These tools:

1. Potato
2. Milk
3. teabags
4. Ice pack
5. Cucumber
6. Pink water
7. Almond oil
8. damp cloth
9. Banana

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Potatoes for the treatment of ophthalmia

You will need:

• 1 potatoes;
• cleansers;
• water.

What should be done:

1. Peel and grate the potatoes.
2. Moisten loofah and squeeze out excess water.
3. Place the sponge grated potatoes between two layers adjacent to each other with an interval of one - two centimeters between them.
4. Wrap the washcloth around potatoes and place a couple of minutes in the refrigerator.
5. Now you need to lie down and put a mark on both eyes, with grated potatoes on every eye.
6. Stay in this position for fifteen minutes.

Potatoes - an amazing homemade eye for eye treatment. It has a cooling effect and reduces inflammation around the affected eye. It reduces pain, and removes itching and irritation.

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Milk for the treatment of ophthalmia

You will need:

• breast milk;
• cotton swab.

What should be done:

1. Jump your cotton swab into breast milk and apply it directly to the affected eye.
2. Leave it for a couple of minutes before wiped with a clean wet cloth or a soft cloth.

You can also add a drop of warm milk into an amazed eye with a sterilized eye dropper.

Breast milk contains natural enzymes that eliminate itching and dryness associated with the effects of welding on the eyes. It lubricates eyes, and to a certain extent relieves pain. In laboratory studies, it was also established that the use of breast milk improves the healing of the epithelial layer of the cornea.

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Tea bags for the treatment of ophthalmia

You will need:

• Used tea bag.

What should be done:

1. Put the used tea bag in the fridge so that it is cooled and a little dry.
2. Place the tea bag on the affected eye for 10-15 minutes.

Green tea and tea bags from chamomile work best.

Tea bags - another wonderful and instant version of the relief of pain in the eyes after welding. They are amazing sources of antioxidants (tannins) that can almost immediately take inflammation. They are often used to treat eye diseases such as conjunctivitis. The cold tea bag will also help relieve pain caused by Ophthalmia.

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Sachet with ice

You will need:

• Ice pack

What should be done:

1. Just place it on an amazed eye for a few minutes.

Ice packages are amazing homemade tools to reduce inflammation and eyes in the eyes. Their low temperature reduces the feeling of pain inside and around the affected eye. They also reduce redness and inflammation.

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Cucumber

You will need:

2 large cucumbers.

What should be done:

1. Cool the slices of cucumbers within a few minutes and place them on the eyes.
2. Leave them on for 10-15 minutes.

Cucumber is an amazing cooling agent, which is also rich in water. Thus, it soothes dry, itchy and painful skin around the eyes and moisturizes it. It also provides deep hydration in the affected area.

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Pink water

You will need:

• pink water;
• cotton swabs.

What should be done:

1. Soak cotton balls in rose water and place them on your eyes.
2. Keep them for 10 minutes.

Use cold pink water to get faster results.

Pink water facilitates pain caused by the effects of welding on the eyes. It acts as a coolant and largely facilitates the feeling of pain and irritation. Cooling also reduces swelling and itching.

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Almond oil

You will need:

• 1-2 drops of almond oil.

What should be done:

1. Unnamed finger neatly apply oil back and in the area around the eyes.
2. Do not flush, leave oil for a long time.

Almond is a rich source of vitamin E. It works like a lubricant for the eyes. Almonds also reduces eye fatigue, inflammation and burning sensation

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Wet fabric

You will need:

• soft facial or napkin towel;
• cold water.

What should be done:

1. Pulse towel in cold water and press the excess.
2. Place the towel on the affected eye and keep it within 10-12 minutes.

The use of cool wet fabric facilitates pain and reduces swelling. The procedure has the effect until the fabric dry.

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Banana

You will need:

• 1/2 banana.

What should be done:

1. Clean the banana and break the pulp so that there are no lumps.
2. Apply a banana mass to closed eyelids and leave it for 3-5 minutes.
3. Slowly rinse the eyes with simple water.

Bananas are rich sources of vitamin B2, which can heal fatigue and eye inflammation. Banana mass also lubricates eyelids and protects them from dryness and peeling. This method looks rather unusual, but can help with the treatment of eyes affected by welding.

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Tips and warnings

• Wash your hands before touching the eyes, in order to drip drops, apply ointment or use any home remedies.
• A simple painkiller drug, such as ibuprofen or paracetamol, can be taken on the first day to cope with pain. Do not take several painful tools.
• Try as much as possible in the room and avoid going out.
• Wear sunglasses to protect your eyes from dust and dirt. They will definitely use you, since your eyes for a while after transferred ophthalmia will remain sensitive to light.
• Do not read and do not watch TV. During the rest, prefer music or audiobooks.
• Always wear safety glasses when working with welding. In the summer, to protect the eyes from the bright sun, use sunglasses that provide UVA and UVB protection.

Homemade tools for the treatment of ophthalmia listed above will help relieve pain and relieve inflammation. But they will not replace the proper medical care required for complete recovery. Therefore, if your eyes suffered from welding, be sure to consult a doctor.