What diseases can be determined by the condition of the eye.
We all remember the popular phrase that the eyes are the mirror of the soul. But as it turned out, not only of the soul, and health. Our eyes can tell us about many diseases.
Yellow bumps on the eyelids
These cholesterol plaques are called in scientific xanthelasma of the eyelids. This disease indicates a high level of cholesterol in the blood.
Blurred vision and a burning sensation during the robots for PC
Noticing this, stands immediately to minimize the time spent at the computer. The first step is to limit the time in front of a computer monitor. This computer vision syndrome is accompanied by dry eyes, feeling of sand in them, thus markedly deteriorating eyesight. Impaired vision can cause a bad image on the computer. The fact that older people, the sebaceous glands begin to produce fewer tears, the eyes begin to itch, to blush, a feeling that they face a hanging veil.
Inflamed crusts on the eyelids
This may be an indication of blepharitis or inflammation of the eyelids. This disease is characterized by the appearance of rosacea on the skin and dandruff. This condition usually occurs in fair-skinned women over the age of 30. Rosacea gives the unpleasant feeling of sand in eyes, itching, tearing or dryness.
A small bright speck around which glow
This phenomenon may be a signal of incipient ocular migraines (or the atrial scotoma). Experts explain that such violation is caused by changes in blood flow to the brain. Patients this changes the picture in the middle of the field of view (dot or stripe), there is a feeling that you are looking at the world through broken or dirty glass. Traditionally, the cause of ocular migraines is the abuse of coffee, chocolate, drinking, stress.
Red eyes that are constantly itchy
Itchy eyes and redness usually say about different diseases, accompanied by cough, sneezing, nasal congestion. Also so makes itself known allergies.
Yellow proteins
So manifests itself as jaundice, which is either in babies born with weak liver function or those who suffer from diseases of the liver, bile ducts, bubbles (cirrhosis, hepatitis). In this case, the blood enters the substance bilirubin, which gives the mucous tissues yellow.
The brown spot on the eyelid
This is quite a dangerous phenomenon and to treat it with extreme caution – it could be a signal of malignant tumor. Traditionally this affects older people. The spot may be very small, but ate next to begin falling out eyelashes is an alarming sign.
Increase eye
This occurs in consequence of irregularities in the thyroid – graves ‘ disease, which is caused by the fact that the thyroid gland begins to produce more hormones than needed.
Split pictures
When it begins to go blind, deteriorating eyesight or completely lost – this condition can appear in front of the stroke. Usually the person begins to feel more and weakness of the limbs, face muscles, dizziness, he observed a loss of coordination, slurred speech.
Dry eyes, sensitivity to light
Painful reaction to any light, dry eyes are a consequence of autoimmune diseases – Sjogren’s syndrome, which covers the lacrimal and salivary glands. The patient is to be tested, drink enough water and eat right.
One eye closed is bad and tear
So can show signs of facial nerve paralysis, infection with viruses (herpes, HIV) or bacteria (Lyme disease). The fact that this disease affects half of the front part of the head, one part of the face can SAG, the eyes may not close or not open at all. And watery eyes indicate that stops working sebaceous gland. Generally all these symptoms appear quite suddenly.
Cloudy vision
Usually eye diseases and vision problems accompanied by diabetes mellitus. The most dangerous disease – diabetic retinopathy in which the blood circulation in the eye, the patient sees a fuzzy picture, dark spots, eye hematomas can develop.
