In order not contagious Red Eye

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Although including a mild disease, red eye (acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis / AHC) can not be considered trivial. Red-eye will not be transmitted through the gaze. Therefore the use of sunglasses when she was suffering from pink eye is not really productive.

This disease is actually transmitted through touch. For example, the patient rubbed his eyes with his hand, and holding other objects and describe the living germ, then the next person holding the same object and do not wash their hands, until then holding his own eyes and contagious.

So that you avoid red-eye disease transmission, the following tips provided by the Jakarta Eye Center (JEC)

To non-sufferers who are in the same environment with Asperger AHC

1. Keep your fitness, because this disease like the flu; very easy to attack people who are in conditions not fit.

2. Wash hands thoroughly. You might need eye drops in your child who is experiencing red eyes, or embrace your child's arms when she had just put his hands are exposed to germs when you're done rubbed the itchy eyes, or even hold your child's cheek while nursing your baby is exposed to the eyes red. Wash your hands will break the chains of living bacteria.

3. Conditioned air indoors is not contagious pink eye. Because it does not need to use extra glasses if there are people near you who hit the red eye. The touch is much more dangerous.

4. If the red eyes you do not need to panic attacks. You just have to be careful in contact with the patient and consult an eye doctor if it happened more than 3 (three) days.

For patients with AHC 1. Do not use towels, pillows, toiletries, stationery or toys that are similar to patients with red eyes.

2. If you are attacked by AHC in both eyes and want to compress your eyes with warm water to master the feeling the itch, provide 2 (two), towels and 2 (two) different basin. Why? So that germs from the eye does not move between the eyes.

3. If you use a tissue to wipe your bloodshot eyes, immediately dispose of tissues in order kumannya not exposed on the table that may be held by someone else.

4. Lots of rest. When hosts become more healthy, then the germs will die sooner because combated by the immune system and drug reactions. Forcing yourself to work while being exposed to the same AHC cured by allowing the disease longer.

5. We recommend that you do not use makeup if you are exposed to the AHC, in order not to aggravate the inflammation.

6. When resting at home, do not force your eyes to move the weight like playing games or resume office work on my laptop.