The air quality has reached from poor to severe levels in some parts of India, especially in Delhi NCR. Air pollution can cause irritation and a burning sensation in your eyes.
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Here are 4 ways you can protect your eyes from pollution.
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Wear shades
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Make sure to wear shades every time you step outside to protect your eyes from the air pollution. Shades create a barrier between your eyes and the pollutants in the air and help prevent eye infections.
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Avoid rubbing your eyes
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It is best to avoid rubbing your eyes as pollutants in your eye can cause inflammation and lead to eye infections and allergies.
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Use cold compress
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To get relief from eye problems caused due to pollution, apply a cold compress as it can help reduce itchiness and irritation.
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Go for eye check-up
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If you experience irritation in your eyes then it is very important to visit an ophthamologist and take the necessary steps with their consultation.