What Could Be The Cause For Pain In The Side Of The Eyes?
was putting on my dog leash on my dog to let outside and got this pain in my outer side of my eye like a knife being stabbed into my eye was very painfull was about 10 hours ago can still feel where it happened. this has happened one other time like a month ago what could this mean?
Pain in the corners (side) of the eye is commonly due to inflammation or bacterial infection.
Others factors that may affect the eye is due to debris, foreign bodies, abrasion or injury, stye, Chalazion which is formed when one of the glands gets blocked.
Other serious medical conditions can be Uveitis or glaucoma.
You are suggested to get it physically examined. You may need antibacterial eye drops, oral analgesics, keep the eyes clean, a cold or warm compress may help, avoid touching the eyes.
Your treatment will depend upon the pathology detected.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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What Could Be The Cause For Pain In The Side Of The Eyes?
Hello, Pain in the corners (side) of the eye is commonly due to inflammation or bacterial infection. Others factors that may affect the eye is due to debris, foreign bodies, abrasion or injury, stye, Chalazion which is formed when one of the glands gets blocked. Other serious medical conditions can be Uveitis or glaucoma. You are suggested to get it physically examined. You may need antibacterial eye drops, oral analgesics, keep the eyes clean, a cold or warm compress may help, avoid touching the eyes. Your treatment will depend upon the pathology detected. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Nupur K, General & Family Physician