Eye pain

Conditions that cause eye inflammation

1. Blepharitis — which is eyelid inflammation.
2. Iritis — which is inflammation of the colored part of the eye.
3. Keratitis — which is inflammation of the cornea.
4. Optic neuritis — which is inflammation of the optic nerve.
5. Scleritis — which is inflammation of the white part of the eye.
6. Uveitis — which is inflammation of the middle layer of the eye.

Other conditions

1. Allergies — Injury, such as from a blunt trauma or burn.
2. Chalazion — caused by clogged oil glands on the eyelid.
3. Cluster headache
4. Complication of eye surgery.
5. Contact lens problem.
6. Corneal abrasion (scratch): First aid
7. Corneal herpes infection.
8. Dry eyes
9. Eyelid infection.
10. Foreign object in the eye: First aid
11. Glaucoma — which is part of a group of conditions that damage the optic nerve.
12. Migraine
13. Pink eye (conjunctivitis)
14. Stye (sty)

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