While OTC medications can provide relief, pharmacists play a crucial role in accurately assessing symptoms, differentiating from other conditions, and appropriately guiding patients.
Itchy eyes are a common complaint in pharmacies, often associated with allergic conjunctivitis and affecting millions of individuals worldwide, leading to discomfort and impairment in quality of life.
UNDERSTANDING ALLERGIC CONJUNCTIVITIS
Allergic conjunctivitis, also known as hay fever eyes, is an inflammatory response in the conjunctiva (eye's surface) triggered by allergens...