Allergic conjunctivitis is red eye?

Allergic conjunctivitis and pink eye disease are different. Red eye disease is also called acute epidemic conjunctivitis. Spring is the high incidence season of red eye disease. It is related to bacterial infection. It can suddenly show red eyes, increased eye droppings and foreign body sensation in a short time. Antibiotic eye drops and antiviral eye drops are used in time for treatment. Symptoms can be improved in 2~4 weeks. Allergic conjunctivitis is mainly a local allergy to the eyes caused by exposure to allergens. It can show conjunctival edema, itching and foreign body sensation. Individual patients can show increased white secretions. They need to get rid of allergens in time and use anti-allergic drugs. With treatment, it is not easy to completely recover from the persistence of allergens.