Symptoms of Conjuctivitis
There are different types of conjunctivitis. There symptions are as follows:
- Allergic Conjunctivitis
Symptoms of allergic conjunctivitis include burning sensation, itchy and watery eyes. It may also be accompanied with runny nose, feeling of stuffiness and sensitivity to light. This is a non-contagious type of conjunctivitis.
- Bacterial Conjunctivitis
Symptoms of bacterial conjunctivitis include sticky eyes, yellowish or green-yellow discharge in the corner of the eye. In certain cases, the stickiness may cause eyelids to be stuck together. This type of conjunctivitis is contagious via contact with hands or things that might have had contact with the infected eyes.
- Viral Conjunctivitis
Symptoms of viral conjunctivitis include itchy and watery eyes or sensitivity to light. It may affect one eye or both eyes at a time. This type of conjunctivitis is highly contagious and can spread through coughing as well as sneezing.
