Causes and treatment of long flesh in the eyes

Pterygium is considered to be the main cause of pterygium, including environmental factors, genetic factors, eye surface changes, viral infection and so on. 1. Environmental factors UV damage can affect cell expression or gene mutation, leading to abnormal proliferation of fiber cells and angiogenesis, such as long-term outdoor work, living in a hot, sunny environment, the incidence of pterygium will be higher. 2. Genetic factors in the family someone suffering from pterygium, their own risk of disease will be greatly increased. 3. Eye surface changes suffering from chronic conjunctivitis, chronic corneal ulcer, focal conjunctivitis, dry eye disease, etc., can also cause or induce pterygium. 4. Virus infection eye infection HPV virus, may also cause pterygium. Treatment methods for pterygium include general treatment, drug treatment, external treatment of traditional Chinese medicine, surgical treatment, etc. 1. General treatment patients should pay attention to eye hygiene, pay attention to rest, develop good living habits and eye habits. 2. Drug treatment Early patients can use artificial tears to relieve eye discomfort symptoms, patients can also use non-steroidal drugs, anti-metabolic drugs according to symptoms, postoperative patients can be given glucocorticoid treatment. 3. External treatment of traditional Chinese medicine can achieve the effects of dispelling wind and dredging collaterals, clearing heat and improving eyesight by acupuncture at Shenmai, Tuyang, Zhaohai, Jiaoxin and Qingming acupoints, thus making pterygium naturally shrink. 4. Pterygium transposition and burial can be used for small pterygium. Pterygium excision and conjunctival transposition can also be used for young patients without reducing the recurrence rate. If there is systemic disease that cannot tolerate surgery, simple pterygium excision can be used.