Contents
Occurrence of multiple painful corneal epithelial erosions due to UV ray exposure.
Clinical features
- Severe burning pain
- Lacrimation
- Photophobia
- Blepharospasm
- Swelling of palpebral conjunctiva
Management
- Cold compresses
- Pad & bandage + antibiotics drops for 24 hours (heals most of the cases)
Anaesthetic dropscontraindicated- Oral analgesics (if pain intolerable)