Keratitis Simply Explained (symptoms & treatment)

Have you ever felt intense eye pain, redness, or blurry vision that makes you worry about your sight? In this video, we explain keratitis. What it is, how it develops, the different types (bacterial, viral, fungal, acanthamoeba, and non-infectious) you should know about and what you can do if you think you have it.

Timestamps:
0:00 Introduction
0:24 What is the Cornea?
1:35 Bacterial Keratitis
2:59 Viral Keratitis
3:57 Fungal Keratitis
5:00 Acanthamoeba Keratitis
5:44 Non-infectious Keratitis
6:29 Keratitis Symptoms
5:59 Keratitis Diagnosis
7:27 Keratitis Treatment
8:09 Keratitis Prevention

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Sources and References:
American Academy of Ophthalmology. Corneal Ulcer and Infection. https://www.aao.org/eye-health/diseas...

American Academy of Ophthalmology. Keratitis. https://www.aao.org/eye-health/diseas...

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Acanthamoeba Keratitis. https://www.cdc.gov/parasites/acantha...

Mayo Clinic. Corneal Abrasion. https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-c...

Mayo Clinic. Keratitis. https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-c...

National Eye Institute. Facts About the Cornea and Corneal Disease. https://www.nei.nih.gov/learn-and-res...

Healthline. Bacterial Keratitis. https://www.healthline.com/health/bac...

MedlinePlus. Keratitis. https://medlineplus.gov/keratitis.html

Oxford Academic. Fungal Keratitis: Current Clinical and Microbiological Aspects. https://academic.oup.com

PubMed. Viral Keratitis: A Review of Epidemiology, Natural History, and Diagnosis. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

WebMD. Corneal Infection. https://www.webmd.com/eye-health/corn...

DISCLAIMER:
This video is for education and entertainment only and is not medical advice. It should NOT be used to guide diagnosis, treatment, or clinical practice. Always seek medical advice from a qualified doctor or healthcare provider who can address your specific situation.
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