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Beware that your eyes will also get "air conditioning disease"
2020-08-14 14:43 Qilu Evening
It is said that the life of summer is given by watermelons and air conditioners. Just imagine sitting in an air-conditioned room with the cool summer wind and nibbling on the iced watermelon just taken out of the refrigerator during the scorching sun, not to mention how pleasant it is. However, while the air conditioner brings us great convenience, if it is used improperly or overused, it can easily become a cause of some eye diseases.
1. Allergic conjunctivitis
The main cause of allergic conjunctivitis is allergens. Air conditioners are frequently used in summer. If the filter of the air conditioner is not thoroughly cleaned, the large amount of dust and mites accumulated in the filter will flutter around the room with the wind blown by the air conditioner, making it inevitable for people with sensitive conjunctiva to avoid , Which can cause itching, redness and burning of the eyes and induce inflammation of the conjunctiva.
2. Dry eyes
Air conditioning will not only bring cool wind, but also reduce indoor air humidity. Long-term staying will accelerate the evaporation of tears and cause problems such as dry eyes. Especially for those who are looking forward to working in an air-conditioned room, concentrating on computer work reduces the number of blinks, which affects the secretion of tears, and makes the already dry eyes even worse. It is easy to cause dry eyes, dry eyes, and dry eyes. Fatigue, photophobia, accompanied by tingling, burning sensation and other symptoms.
Summer eye care guide for air-conditioned rooms
1. Clean the air conditioner filter regularly to prevent dust mites from accumulating;
2. The temperature of the air conditioner should not be adjusted too low. After using for 1 to 2 hours, open the window properly to maintain air circulation;
3. Put a basin of water at the air outlet to increase the indoor humidity;
4. If you need to stay in an air-conditioned room for a long time, try to avoid or reduce the length of time you wear contact lenses, and use frame glasses or intermittent use;
5. People who use computers for office work should not take too long for continuous close eye use. Remember to blink more, look far away, and take regular breaks;
6. Slightly dry eyes can be relieved by using artificial tears without preservatives under the guidance of a doctor;
7. If the eyes are dry and burning for more than two days, you should go to the hospital for inspection in time to diagnose whether it is dry eyes and prescribe the right medicine.
http://sd.sina.com.cn/news/2020-08-1...y1018725.shtml
2020-08-14 14:43 Qilu Evening
It is said that the life of summer is given by watermelons and air conditioners. Just imagine sitting in an air-conditioned room with the cool summer wind and nibbling on the iced watermelon just taken out of the refrigerator during the scorching sun, not to mention how pleasant it is. However, while the air conditioner brings us great convenience, if it is used improperly or overused, it can easily become a cause of some eye diseases.
1. Allergic conjunctivitis
The main cause of allergic conjunctivitis is allergens. Air conditioners are frequently used in summer. If the filter of the air conditioner is not thoroughly cleaned, the large amount of dust and mites accumulated in the filter will flutter around the room with the wind blown by the air conditioner, making it inevitable for people with sensitive conjunctiva to avoid , Which can cause itching, redness and burning of the eyes and induce inflammation of the conjunctiva.
2. Dry eyes
Air conditioning will not only bring cool wind, but also reduce indoor air humidity. Long-term staying will accelerate the evaporation of tears and cause problems such as dry eyes. Especially for those who are looking forward to working in an air-conditioned room, concentrating on computer work reduces the number of blinks, which affects the secretion of tears, and makes the already dry eyes even worse. It is easy to cause dry eyes, dry eyes, and dry eyes. Fatigue, photophobia, accompanied by tingling, burning sensation and other symptoms.
Summer eye care guide for air-conditioned rooms
1. Clean the air conditioner filter regularly to prevent dust mites from accumulating;
2. The temperature of the air conditioner should not be adjusted too low. After using for 1 to 2 hours, open the window properly to maintain air circulation;
3. Put a basin of water at the air outlet to increase the indoor humidity;
4. If you need to stay in an air-conditioned room for a long time, try to avoid or reduce the length of time you wear contact lenses, and use frame glasses or intermittent use;
5. People who use computers for office work should not take too long for continuous close eye use. Remember to blink more, look far away, and take regular breaks;
6. Slightly dry eyes can be relieved by using artificial tears without preservatives under the guidance of a doctor;
7. If the eyes are dry and burning for more than two days, you should go to the hospital for inspection in time to diagnose whether it is dry eyes and prescribe the right medicine.
http://sd.sina.com.cn/news/2020-08-1...y1018725.shtml