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List the diseases affecting the eye, their causative agents, impact and Remedial measures. -

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Question

List the diseases affecting the eye, their causative agents, impact, and Remedial measures.

Answer in Brief

Solution

S. No Name of the Disease Causative

Agents

Impacts / Consequences Remedial

measures.

1. Night

Blindness

Lack of vitamin A, a disorder of the cells in your retina Makes it hard to see well at night or in poor light. Eat foods rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals.
2. Conjuncitvitis (Pink eye) Caused by a virus and bacteria One or both eyes can be affected. Highly contagious; can be spread by coughing and sneezing Antibiotic eye drops or

ointments, home remedy

3. Color

blindness

genetic condition  Difficulty distinguishing between colors.

2. Inability to see shades or tones of the same color

There is no known cure for color blindness. Contact lenses and glasses are available with filters to help color deficiencies
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