Can fly mosquitoes cause blindness when they are severe?Eye health cannot be ignored

Science Fiction Network August 26 (Wang Xiuxia) Many people may have had this situation: Sometimes things like mosquitoes float around in front of them, especially when looking at the bright background of white, it may be accompanied by flash sense. If this happens, it may be a mosquito. According to statistics, the prevalence of flying mosquitoes in my country is currently 20%-30%. Eye health requires us to pay attention to it.

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Flying mosquito also known as vitreous turbid or vitreous floating objects. It is a dot or barrier -shaped opaque substance in the vitreous cavity. The turbid matter is symptoms of interference visual health caused by floating in the vitreous body.

Flying mosquitoes can not only see small mosquitoes, but also see various shapes such as small clouds, small feathers, and thread groups. Because when the vitreous body in our eyes appears turbid, the density in the vitreous body will also change, and some small shadows can be projected on the retina. As our eyes are rotating, the vitreous body is shaking, and these small shadows are also floating, which can form various shapes.

According to medical staff, 80%of flying mosquitoes are physiological flying mosquitoes. It is characterized by the movement of time, the number of "mosquitoes" will not change greatly and does not affect vision.

The remaining 20%belongs to pathological flying mosquitoes, which are generally caused by ophthalmology diseases. Its characteristics include abnormal flashing in front of the eyes, continuous increase in flying mosquitoes in a short time, a feeling of deformation of vision, and decreased vision decreased. Wait. If it does not attract attention and treats timely treatment, it can cause blindness in severe cases.

The formation of flying mosquitoes is closely related to age factors, especially people over 45 years of age are more likely to suffer from flying mosquito. But in recent years, many diseases have become more and more young. Especially young people should pay more attention.

What should I do away from flying mosquitoes? First drink plenty of water to reduce eye drying. Reduce the use of mobile phones and computer screens to avoid playing with mobile phones at night. You must also ensure sufficient sleep and try not to stay up late. Keep a good mood and strengthen exercise.

Properly supplement the nutritional ingredients required by the eyes, a balanced diet, eat more seaf products rich in trace elements such as iodine and zinc, and vegetables rich in vitamin A. Choose the choice of eye drops and pupils should also be cautious, try to avoid irritating ingredients to enter the eyes.

In addition, people with high myopia or people with a risk factors of retinal offices are recommended to conduct eye examinations every three months to half a year. Eyes are the windows of the soul. To protect our eyes, we can better feel the richness and beauty of the world.

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