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Ko te keratitis te mumura o tō kornea, te mata o mua o tō kanohi, he rite ki te porowhita mā. Whakaarohia tō kornea hei matapihi tiaki mō tō kanohi e āwhina ana ki te aro turuki i te mārama kia kite mārama ai koe.
Ka rere ke tenei āhuatanga mai i te mamae iti ki te mate kino. Ka puta te mumura ina pakaru, ina pangia rānei e ngā mea maha, pēnei i ngā pūtau, ngā huaketo, ngā harore, te whara tinana rānei.
Ahakoa ka rongo pea koe i te wehi ki te keratitis, ka pai te whakautu o te nuinga o ngā take ki te maimoatanga ina kite wawetia. Ko te mea nui ko te mohio ki ngā tohu, me te whiwhi i te tiaki hauora tika i te wa tika.
Ka tīmata haere mai ngā tohu o te keratitis, ā, ka rite pea ki te mea kei roto i tō kanohi tetahi mea. Kei te kōrero mai tō tinana ki a koe kei te hiahia tō kornea ki te tiaki.
Ko ētahi tohu noa ka kitea e koe:
I ngā take kino ake, ka kite pea koe i te tahi wahi ma, te hina rānei i runga i tō kornea, te wai pēnei i te pū rānei. Ka whakaatu ēnei tohu kei te kino ake te mate, ā, kei te hiahia ki te tiaki hauora i te wa tika.
Ka taka te keratitis ki ngā kāwai e rua, kei runga i te whai wāhi atu rānei o ngā pūtau. Ka āwhina te mārama ki ēnei momo ki te whakamārama i te take ka rere ke ai ngā huarahi maimoatanga.
Te keratitis mate pūtau: Ka puta mai tēnei ina tomo ngā pūtau, ngā huaketo, ngā harore, ngā paraeiti rānei ki tō kornea. He kino ake tēnei momo, na te mea ka horapa te mate, ka mate tonu hoki te kino ki te kore e maimoatia wawe.
Te keratitis kāore i te mate pūtau: Ka puta mai tēnei i te whara tinana, te maroke o ngā kanohi, te whakamahinga rānei i ngā mea whakakīkino pēnei i ngā matū, te mārama kaha rānei. Ahakoa he kore ngāwari tonu, ka ora wawe ake tēnei momo, ā, he iti ake ngā raruraru.
Ka whakatau tō tākuta ko tēhea momo kei a koe mā te tirotiro, me te whakamātautau i etahi wā, ā, ka ārahi i te mahere maimoatanga tino pai.
Ka whanake te keratitis ina ngoikore te parepare o tō kornea. He maha ngā take rerekē ka taea te whakaoho i tēnei mumura, mai i ngā āhuatanga noa o ia rā ki ngā āhuatanga tino rerekē.
Ko ngā take tino noa:
Ko ngā take iti ake, engari he kino, ko ngā mate harore mai i ngā mea tipu e pā ana ki tō kanohi, etahi paraeiti kei roto i te wai poke, me te whakamahinga o te mārama ultraviolet kāore i te tiaki.
I etahi wā ka puta te keratitis ahakoa kei te tupato koe mo te tiaki kanohi. He ngawari te kornea, ā, ka taea e ngā raruraru iti te arahi ki te mumura.
Me whakapiri atu koe ki tō tākuta kanohi, ki te rapu rānei i te tiaki hauora mena ka kite koe i te mamae o te kanohi, ngā huringa o te tirohanga, te wai rānei e puta ana. Ka ārai te maimoatanga wawe i ngā raruraru, ā, ka āwhina i a koe kia pai haere wawe.
Rapua te tiaki hauora i te wa tika mena he mamae nui tō kanohi, te ngaro o te tirohanga, te kite rānei i ngā tahi wahi ma i runga i tō kornea. Ka whakaatu ēnei tohu kei te kino te mate, ā, kei te hiahia ki te maimoatanga i te wa tika.
Kaua e tatari mena kei te whakamahi koe i ngā karāhe kanohi, ā, ka puta mai ngā tohu o te kanohi. Ka taea e te keratitis e pā ana ki te karāhe kanohi te tere haere, te mate tonu rānei o te tirohanga ki te kore e maimoatia wawe.
Ahakoa ngā tohu iti kāore e pai ake i roto i te rā kotahi, rua rānei, e tika ana kia arotakehia e te hauora. He nui rawa te mea nui tō hauora kanohi ki te tūpono, ā, ka ārahi tonu te whakauru wawe ki ngā hua pai ake.
He maha ngā take e piki ake ai tō tūpono ki te whanake i te keratitis, ahakoa ko te whai i ngā take tūpono kāore e tikanga ka whiwhi koe i tēnei āhuatanga. Ka āwhina te mārama ki ēnei mea ki te tango i ngā kaupae tiaki.
Ko ngā take tūpono matua:
Ko ētahi take tūpono iti ake ko te whai i te pokanga kanohi hou, te whakamahinga o ngā matū steroid kanohi mo te wā roa, te whai rānei i ētahi mate i ētahi atu wāhi o tō tinana e taea te horapa ki ō kanohi.
Ahakoa he maha ngā take tūpono kei a koe, ka taea e te horoi kanohi pai me te tiaki kanohi noa te whakaiti i ō tūpono ki te whanake i te keratitis.
Ka ora te nuinga o ngā take o te keratitis ki te maimoatanga tika, engari ka puta mai ētahi raruraru mena he kino te āhuatanga, te kore rānei e maimoatia wawe. Ka āwhina te mārama ki ēnei tūponotanga ki te whakamārama i te take e nui ai te tiaki wawe.
Ko ngā raruraru ka taea:
I ngā take onge, ka taea e te keratitis kino te pakaru i te kornea, te hiahia rānei ki te pokanga kornea. He onge ēnei raruraru kino ina tīmata wawe te maimoatanga.
Ko te rongo pai ko te nuinga o te iwi e whiwhi ana i te maimoatanga tika, tika ka ora kāore he pānga roa. Ka tirotirohia e tō tākuta tō ora kia kite wawe i ngā raruraru.
Ka taea e koe te whakaiti i tō tūpono ki te keratitis mā ngā tikanga tiaki kanohi pai, mā te whakaaro hoki ki ngā tūponotanga.
Mena kei te whakamahi koe i ngā karāhe kanohi, ko te tiaki tika te mea nui rawa. Horohoro tonu ō ringa i mua i te whakahaere i ngā karāhe, whakakapihia kia rite ki ngā tohutohu, ā, kaua rawa e moe i ngā karāhe whakamahinga ia rā.
Tīakihia ō kanohi mai i te whara mā te whakamahi i ngā karāhe haumaru i ngā mahi ka taea te tuku i ngā paru e rere ana. Ka uru atu ki ēnei te mahi māra, te hākinakina, me ētahi mahi mahi.
Kia makuku ō kanohi mena he mate maroke o te kanohi kei a koe. Whakamahia ngā roimata whakakapi kāore i te whakaora kia rite ki ngā tohutohu a tō tākuta kanohi, ā, whakaarohia he whakamahana i ngā taiao maroke.
Kaua e whakamahi i te wai poke ki te taea. Kaua e kauhoe, kaua e horoi i a koe e whakamahi ana i ngā karāhe, kia tupato hoki ki ngā puku wai wera me ngā puna wai taiao.
Whakamahia te horoi pai i te taha o ō kanohi. Kaua e tutaki i te whakapaipai kanohi, whakakapihia kia rite ki te wā, ā, kaua e pa ki ō kanohi mā ngā ringa kāore i te horoi.
Ka whakatau tō tākuta te keratitis mā te tirotiro kanohi whānui, me tō hītori tohu. He tino mahi tēnei tukanga, engari he ngāwari, he tika tonu.
Tuatahi, ka ui tō tākuta ki ō tohu, te wā i tīmata ai, me ngā take pea pēnei i te whakamahinga o te karāhe kanohi, ngā whara kanohi rānei. Ka āwhina ēnei korero ki te arahi i te tirotiro me te whakamātautau.
Ko te tirotiro kanohi kei roto te tirotiro i tō tirohanga, me te whakamahi i te microscope motuhake e kiia nei ko te rama waewae ki te tirotiro tata i tō kornea. Ka taea e tō tākuta te whakamahi i ngā matū wai ki te whakaora i a koe, ki te whiwhi rānei i te tirohanga pai ake.
Mena kei te whakapaehia te mate, ka tango pea tō tākuta i tetahi tauira iti mai i tō kanohi mō te whakamātautau taiwhanga. Ka āwhina tēnei ki te whakatau i te take motuhake, ki te whiriwhiri rānei i te maimoatanga tino pai.
Ka taea e ngā whakamātautau atu te ine i tō pehanga kanohi, te tango rānei i ngā whakaahua taipitopito o tō kornea. Ka āwhina ēnei ki tō tākuta ki te tirotiro i tō āhuatanga, ki te aroturuki hoki i tō ahunga whakahou.
Ko te maimoatanga mō te keratitis kei runga i te take taketake, engari ko te whāinga tonu ko te whakaiti i te mumura, te whakakore i te mate mena kei reira, me te tiaki i tō kornea i te wā e ora ana.
Mō te keratitis pūtau, ka tukuna e tō tākuta ngā matū wai kanohi, ngā hinu rānei. Kua tīpakohia ēnei rongoā ki te whawhai ki te pūtau e mate ana i a koe, ā, ka hoatu te whakaora i roto i ngā rā torutoru.
Ko te keratitis huaketo i te nuinga o te wā e hiahia ana ki ngā rongoā antiviral, hei matū wai kanohi, hei rongoā waha rānei. Ka roa pea te maimoatanga atu i ngā mate pūtau, engari ka ora te nuinga o te iwi ki te tiaki tika.
Ko te keratitis harore e hiahia ana ki ngā rongoā antifungal, ka roa pea ngā wiki, ngā marama rānei ki te whakakore i te mate. E hiahia ana tēnei momo ki te tirotiro tata, ki te manawanui hoki i te wā e maimoatia ana.
Ko te keratitis kāore i te mate pūtau i te nuinga o te wā ka whakautu ki ngā matū wai kanohi whakakī, ngā rongoā anti-mumura, me te karo i te mea i whakaoho i te whakakīkino. Ka taea hoki e tō tākuta te tūtohutia te whakamahinga o ngā matū steroid ki te whakaiti i te mumura.
I ngā take kino onge, ka hiahiatia pea ngā mahi pēnei i te pokanga kornea, engari he onge tēnei ina tīmata wawe te maimoatanga, ā, e whai ana i ngā tohutohu hauora.
He mea nui te tiaki kāinga ki tō ora mai i te keratitis. Ko te whai i ngā tohutohu a tō tākuta, me te tiaki pai hoki i ō kanohi ka āwhina i te tukanga ora, ā, ka ārai i ngā raruraru.
Whakamahia ō rongoā kanohi kia rite ki ngā tohutohu, ahakoa ka tīmata koe ki te pai ake. Ko te mutu o te maimoatanga wawe ka taea te whakaae i te mate ki te hoki mai, te kino rānei o te mumura.
Kia ma ō kanohi, kaua hoki e pa ki a rātou mā ngā ringa kāore i te horoi. Mena he wai e puta ana, horoia mā te tauera mahana, makuku, mā te whakamahi i tetahi wāhi hou mō ia horoi.
Tangohia ngā karāhe kanohi i te wa tika, kaua hoki e whakamahi kia tae rawa atu ki te kī atu tō tākuta he haumaru. Kei te hiahia ō kanohi ki te wā ki te ora, ā, ka taea e ngā karāhe te whakaiti i te ora, te kino rānei o te mate.
Tīakihia ō kanohi mai i te mārama mārama mā te whakamahi i ngā karāhe rā i waho. Ka tino ngawari pea ō kanohi i te wā e maimoatia ana, e ora ana hoki.
Okioki ō kanohi ki te taea, ā, karohia ngā mahi e whakamātautau ana i a rātou, pēnei i te whakamahinga roa o te rorohiko, te pānui rānei i te mārama iti. Ka tautoko te okioki pai i te tukanga ora taiao o tō tinana.
Ko te whakarite mō tō hui kanohi ka āwhina i te whakarite kia whiwhi koe i te whakatau tino tika, me te mahere maimoatanga pai. Ka pai ake te whakaputa i te haerenga iti te whakarite mō kōrua, tō tākuta hoki.
Tuhia ō tohu katoa, tae atu ki te wā i tīmata ai, me te mea e pai ake ai, te kino rānei. Whakauruhia ngā kōrero mō ngā taumata mamae, ngā huringa tirohanga, me tetahi wai rānei, ngā āhua rerekē rānei.
Mau mai he rārangi o ngā rongoā katoa kei te tangohia e koe inaianei, tae atu ki ngā rongoā ka hokona, ngā huaora, ngā matū wai kanohi rānei. Ka taea e ētahi rongoā te pā ki ō kanohi, te mahi tahi rānei me ngā maimoatanga.
Mena kei te whakamahi koe i ngā karāhe kanohi, mau mai tō keiti karāhe, me tō otinga horoi. Ka hiahia pea tō tākuta ki te tirotiro i a rātou, ki te tango rānei i ngā tauira mō te whakamātautau.
Whakaarohia ngā mahi hou ka taea te whakaatu i ō kanohi ki ngā mea whakakīkino, ki te whara rānei. Ka uru atu ki ēnei te kauhoe, te mahi māra, te mahi rānei me ngā matū, te puehu rānei.
Whakaritehia te kawe mena ka taea, na te mea ka taea e tō tākuta te whakamahi i ngā matū wai e kīkino ana i tō tirohanga i te wā o te tirotiro.
Ko te keratitis he āhuatanga e taea te maimoatia e whakautu pai ana ki te tiaki hauora wawe. Ahakoa ka kore ngāwari, ka awangawanga hoki, ka ora te nuinga o te iwi ki te whiwhi i te maimoatanga tika wawe.
Ko te mea nui rawa ka taea e koe ko te rapu i te tiaki hauora mena ka kite koe i te mamae o te kanohi, ngā huringa o te tirohanga, ngā tohu rerekē rānei. Ka ārai te whakatau me te maimoatanga wawe i ngā raruraru, ā, ka āwhina i a koe kia pai haere wawe.
Mena kei te whakamahi koe i ngā karāhe kanohi, ko te horoi pai, me te whai i ngā tohutohu a tō tākuta kanohi ka whakaiti nui i tō tūpono. Ki te kore e tino mohio, he pai tonu te tango i ō karāhe, te rapu rānei i ngā tohutohu hauora.
Mahara ko tō tirohanga he mea utu nui, ā, ko te tango i ngā tohu kanohi he mea nui kāore e nui rawa. Mā te tiaki tika, me te aro, ka taea te maimoatanga pai o te keratitis, ka taea ai e koe te hoki ki te tirohanga mārama, ngāwari.
Ko te nuinga o ngā take o te keratitis kāore e mate tonu i te tirohanga ina maimoatia wawe, tika. Engari, ko ngā mate kino, te maimoatanga whakaroa rānei ka taea te arahi ki te tohu kornea e pā ana ki te tirohanga. Koinei te take e nui ai te tiaki hauora wawe.
Ka rere ke te wā ora i runga i te take me te kino. Ka pai ake pea ngā take iti i roto i ngā rā torutoru, ko ngā mate pūtau i te nuinga o te wā ka ora i roto i te 1-2 wiki me te maimoatanga. Ka taea e te keratitis huaketo, te harore rānei te roa o ngā wiki ki ngā marama ki te whakakore katoa.
Ko te keratitis anō kāore i te mate pukupuku, engari ko ētahi o ngā mate e whakaoho ana i a ia ka taea te mate pukupuku. Hei tauira, mena he keratitis huaketo kei a koe mai i te herpes, ka taea pea e koe te horapa i te huaketo ki ētahi atu mā te pa tika. Whakamahia te horoi pai, ā, kaua e tutaki i ngā taonga whaiaro.
He pai te karo i te whakapaipai kanohi i te wā e maimoatia ana kia kaua e whakakīkino atu, kia poke rānei. Kia tukuna rawa atu koe e tō tākuta, whakakapihia ngā hua whakapaipai kanohi tawhito katoa kia kaua e mate hou, na te mea ka taea te tipu o ngā pūtau i roto i ngā mea whakapaipai i te wā.
Hoki noa ki te whakamahi karāhe kanohi ina kī atu tō tākuta kanohi he haumaru, i te nuinga o te wā i muri i te ora katoa o tō kanohi. Ka taea tēnei mai i ngā rā torutoru ki ngā wiki maha, i runga i tō āhuatanga motuhake. Ka tūtohu pea tō tākuta i ngā karāhe hou, me te arotake i ngā tikanga tiaki tika.
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