How to Protect Eyes from Ocular Trauma in Xi'an
In case of eye trauma, correct protective measures can prevent further eye damage, and it is also an important step to ensure eye health. This article will elaborate the eye protection methods of Xi'an ophthalmic trauma from four aspects: medical treatment, first aid, post injury care and prevention.
Medical treatment
It is very important to seek professional doctors for help as soon as possible after ocular trauma. The ophthalmology department of Xi'an Central Hospital is a professional ophthalmic hospital with rich experience in ophthalmic trauma treatment, advanced equipment and professional doctor team. You can make an appointment in advance to save valuable time.
In the process of medical treatment, the doctor must be given an accurate and detailed medical history, as well as the time, place and situation of the trauma, which will help the doctor to accurately judge and formulate a reasonable treatment plan. At the same time, it is very important to cooperate with the doctor's inspection and treatment. Do not use drugs indiscriminately or smear drugs without authorization to avoid aggravating the injury.
If there is no eye hospital in the locality, you can also go to the emergency department of the general hospital for medical treatment, and through the preliminary treatment and arrangement of the doctor, the patient can be transferred to the eye hospital for further treatment as soon as possible.
first aid
First aid measures shall be taken as soon as possible before medical treatment. In case of eye trauma, the injured eye should be gently washed with clean water or physiological saline to remove possible foreign bodies. Then, use clean gauze or paper towel to gently wrap the injured eyes to avoid further friction and infection.
In case of eyeball rupture, foreign body penetration into the eyeball or massive hemorrhage, try to avoid touching the eyes with hands without the guidance of a doctor. In case of emergency, you can cover your eyes with clean objects (such as eye masks, glasses, etc.) and go to the hospital as soon as possible.
The purpose of first aid measures is to provide temporary protection to reduce the risk of injury aggravation, but it cannot replace the treatment of doctors.
Post injury care
After ocular trauma, post-traumatic care is a key step. According to the doctor's instructions, patients should follow the following nursing points:
1. Patients should avoid rubbing or rubbing their eyes to avoid infection or wound deterioration.
2. Avoid smoking, drinking and spicy and irritant food, which will help speed up wound healing.
3. Regularly use the eye drops or ointment prescribed by the doctor and treat according to the doctor's instructions.
4. Use eye mask to protect the injured eyes from direct sunlight or dust.
5. Go to the next visit in strict accordance with the doctor's date and requirements, and timely understand the recovery of the injury.
prevention
Prevention is the most important measure for ocular trauma protection. The following are some precautions for preventing ocular trauma:
1. When carrying out operations or recreational activities, pay attention to wearing protective glasses or masks, especially when carrying out high-risk activities, such as playing ball, operating machinery, etc.
2. Avoid touching sharp objects, such as scissors and blades, and harmful chemicals, such as acid and alkali.
3. Reduce the risk of impact and fall, keep the indoor and outdoor environment clean, and avoid sundries stacking and slippery ground.
4. Carry out visual inspection regularly, find eye problems as early as possible and seek doctor's advice.
In a word, the eye protection of Xi'an ophthalmic trauma needs timely medical treatment, correct first aid, professional post injury care and strengthened preventive measures. Only by comprehensively using these methods can we better protect the health of the eyes and reduce unnecessary damage.
