Eye Health, take care Eye Infections
At the beginning of this century the most prominent cause of blindness was infections of the eye. The eye is exposed externally to infections because of the very delicate skin-lining of the lids and sensitive outer membrane of the eye itself. Other tissue areas of equal susceptibility to infection are the nose, mouth and genitalia. It is even possible for all these orifices to be infected by the same organism.
Since the the availability of antibiotics has drastically reduced the incidence of chronic consequences following an infection. Many serious infections, provided they are treated quickly, no longer inflict severe damage. Read the rest of this entry »
