The eye pain, tips and advice
WHEN SHOULD YOU SEE YOUR DOCTOR?
• When you have an object lodged in your eye.
• When you receive a blow to the eye.
• When you have a deep pain, and sudden nagging in your eyes.
• When the pain is accompanied by a change in your vision, headaches, nausea or sensitivity to light.
What show symptoms
The eyes have always been recognized as the most sensitive organs of the human body. Perhaps because they are lined with pain receptors, that is to say, excessively sensitive nerve endings and are programmed to protect these vital organs. It also means that any irritation of the surface – a gust of wind cold, dry air or an eyelash embodied, for example – can stimulate these nerves transmitting pain signals to the brain. Result: your eyes sting or you feel frustrated.
Other factors may also arouse corporal receivers sensitivities. A sinus infection, for example, can cause inflammation of adjacent muscles and trigger a nagging pain, sometimes acute, behind the cavity of the eye. The simple act of turning the eyes may even be painful. (more…)