Eye allergies are a common condition caused by an immune reaction to allergens such as dust, pollen, smoke, or pet dander. They can lead to itching, redness, watering, burning sensation, and swelling of the eyes. Dr. Niket Gandhi, an experienced Eye Specialist, provides accurate diagnosis and effective treatment to relieve symptoms and prevent recurrence.
Eye allergies are common conditions caused by the eye’s reaction to allergens such as dust, pollen, smoke, pet dander, or environmental irritants. These allergies can lead to symptoms including itching, redness, watering, burning sensation, swelling of the eyelids, and sensitivity to light, often affecting daily comfort and visual clarity.
Dr. Niket Gandhi offers accurate diagnosis and effective treatment for various types of eye allergies through a thorough evaluation of symptoms and ocular surface health. Identifying the underlying triggers and the severity of the condition allows for a targeted and personalized treatment approach.
Treatment may include anti-allergic eye drops, medications to reduce inflammation, and guidance on avoiding allergens and improving eye hygiene. Early and appropriate management helps relieve discomfort, prevent complications, and reduce the risk of recurrent symptoms.
With a patient-focused approach and evidence-based care, Dr. Niket Gandhi aims to restore eye comfort, protect the ocular surface, and improve quality of life for individuals suffering from eye allergies.
Dr. Niket Gandhi conducts a detailed eye examination to differentiate allergic conditions from infections or dry eye disease. Evaluation may include:
Assessment of symptoms and allergy history
Slit-lamp examination of the ocular surface
Evaluation of eyelids and conjunctiva
Proper diagnosis ensures safe and targeted treatment.
Treatment is customized based on the severity and type of allergy and may include:
Anti-allergic and antihistamine eye drops
Mast cell stabilizers for long-term control
Lubricating eye drops to reduce irritation
Short-term anti-inflammatory therapy when required
Eye allergies are caused by allergens like dust, pollen, pollution, smoke, or pet dander.
Allergies usually cause itching and watering without discharge, while infections often involve pain and pus-like discharge.
Temporary blurred vision may occur, but long-term damage is rare with proper treatment.
Yes, when prescribed appropriately. Self-medication should be avoided.
Yes, eye allergies are common in children and should be evaluated early.
Dr. Niket Gandhi offers accurate diagnosis, safe treatment, and long-term symptom control with a patient-centric approach.
Dr. Niket Gandhi is a qualified and experienced Ophthalmologist and Cornea Specialist in India, providing comprehensive, patient-focused, and evidence-based eye care. He specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of complex corneal conditions, refractive errors, and ocular surface disorders, helping patients achieve clear vision and long-term eye health.