If your eyes start getting irritated due to air pollution then get rid of it with these methods.

Health News Desk,Diwali is a most awaited festival. For which people wait eagerly the whole year. This festival brings a celebration of happiness and a new feeling. Now after Diwali, the worries of common people also increase. In fact, smoke from firecrackers, smoke from vehicles, smoke from generators and smoke from burning stubble are the reasons for increasing air pollution. This causes a lot of damage to the eyes. Increase in air pollution can cause many common eye-related problems, which are often minor, but if ignored, the problem can increase.

Eye irritation and redness: Pollutants like pollution and dust particles can cause eye irritation. Due to which redness, itching and burning sensation may occur in the eyes. According to a news published in Only My Health, the risk of eye problems due to pollution increases significantly during Diwali, especially due to the high concentration of fine particles.

Dry Eyes: Lack of moisture in the eyes and exposure to pollutants can make the eyes feel dry and uncomfortable. Due to which vision often becomes blurred. If you do not treat dry eye in time, it can take a dangerous form. The problem of dry eyes can occur due to pollution.

Eye infections: Small particles of pollution can increase the risk of infections like conjunctivitis. Commonly known as pink eye.

Special tips to keep eyes safe

Stay indoors when pollution is high: Pollution increases significantly due to smoke from firecrackers. If you are facing problems due to this, then avoid outdoor activities, so that the risk is minimized.

Wear safety eye wear: Goggles also protect us from pollution. Due to this, the possibility of small foreign particles reaching the eyes is reduced.

Wash eyes with water: Washing eyes with clean water can help to remove irritants that may enter the eyes after exposure to smoke or dust.

Avoid rubbing eyes: If your eyes feel itching or burning. So instead of rubbing them, pat them gently. Rubbing can increase irritation and increase the risk of infection.