Ophthalmologist Hristo Tahchidi associates red eyes with glaucoma. It threatens people over 55.
Glaucoma occurs due to a violation of the outflow of fluid into the eye. The result is an increase in pressure. All this often leads to blindness.
According to the doctor, redness is often caused by diseases that affect the space between the eyeball and the eyelid. It can also be caused by infections, fungi or chemical burns. Even the simple dust that flies through the air.
Other reasons include high blood pressure, dryness due to poor fluid secretion, lack of nutrients in the tear, eyelid problems, their not closing – writing Evening Moscow.