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Air Pollution Increases Risk Of Eye Infection, Other Ocular Problems, Say...

Experts warn that air pollution, particularly fine particulate matter known as PM2.5, significantly increases the risk of eye infections and exacerbates existing ocular conditions. This winter, clinics are experiencing a rise in patients reporting symptoms such as red, itchy, and watery eyes due to high pollution levels.

Air Pollution Increases Risk Of Eye Infection, Other Ocular Problems, Say...

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Key Highlights

  • Air pollution is linked to respiratory, cardiac, and ocular problems.
  • PM2.5 particles are identified as the main cause of various eye issues.
  • Symptoms related to eye problems include dryness, blurred vision, and increased sensitivity to light.
  • Clinics report a seasonal increase in patients with eye irritation in winter months.
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  1. Air Pollution Increases Risk Of Eye Infection, Other Ocular Problems, Say...

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