Ocular Burning sensation
Ophthalmology Kavya•Gender: Female•Age: 26 years (Adult)• Chronicity: 1 year
Presenting Complaints & History
- Severe burning and hot sensation in eyes when stepping outdoors
- Redness and tearing triggered by smoke, dust, or vehicle exhaust
- Dry, sand-like gritty feeling in eyelids
- Fatigue and discomfort during commute
Clinical Assessment
Commuter presenting with environmental conjunctival irritation and dry eyes due to exposure to dust and vehicle emissions in urban Kerala.
Diagnostic Investigations: Clinical check showed mild conjunctival congestion; tear meniscus height normal.
Homeopathic Therapeutics & Management
Remedies to soothe irritated conjunctival mucous membranes, improve local moisture barrier, and reduce burning.
Selected Constitutional Remedies: Euphrasia and Arsenicum Album
Lifestyle & Nutritional Support
Wearing wrap-around glasses during travel, washing eyes immediately after commuting, and warm compresses.
Clinical Outcome
Follow-up Period: 4 months- Ocular burning sensation resolved completely
- No further tearing or redness during environmental commutes
- Gritty feeling in eyelids cleared
- Skin and eyes remained calm and healthy
✓Medically reviewed by Dr. Navaneeth K. Unni
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