HomeoRemedyIntense pain in the cornea with acrid tears
- Intense, burning pain in the cornea
- Acrid, watery tears
- Sensitive to light (extreme sensitivity to light)
Overview
Interstitial keratitis is a condition where the cornea of the eye becomes thick and hazy without any ulceration. This can cause significant pain, sensitivity to light, and vision problems.
Remedies often used
The right one depends on your exact symptoms, not just the name of the problem. The Remedy Finder compares them for you.
Thick, yellow discharge from the eyes
- Sensitivity to touch and light
- Corneal opacity or hazy appearance
- Tendency towards pus formation and abscess formation
Dull aching pain in the entire orbit (eye socket)
- Dull, aching pain in and around the entire eye
- Corneal thickening and hazy appearance without ulceration
- Shifting, rheumatic-type pains in the head
Profuse, acrid tearing
- Thick, hazy corneal opacity
- Aching, nightly eye pain
- Tendency towards superficial corneal ulceration
Not sure which fits? The app compares all 4 remedies against your symptoms.
Get the appSee a doctor if
- Severe, worsening eye pain that interferes with daily activities.
- Sudden vision loss or significant decrease in visual acuity.
- Signs of infection, such as increased redness, swelling, or pus-like discharge.
Everyday tips
- Avoid exposure to dry, cold winds and air that can further irritate the eyes.
- Use warm compresses and lubricating eye drops to soothe discomfort.
- Wear sunglasses or a hat with a brim to protect your eyes from bright light.
- Maintain good hygiene and avoid touching or rubbing your eyes.
Related health issues
Educational reference only. HomeoRemedy does not provide medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Consult a qualified practitioner, and in an emergency call 112 or your local emergency number.