The cyst on the eye is a formation of small dimensions, inside of which there is liquid. Usually it appears on the eyelid or the mucosa of the eyeball. This is mainly due to conjunctivitis . It is considered a benign tumor. It is not dangerous to life, but with treatment it is not necessary to delay, as it should be timely and correct.
Causes of a cyst of the mucosa
Specialists identify several main reasons that contribute to the formation of ailment:
- congenital problems with the organs of vision;
- inflammatory and degenerative processes that directly affect the eyes;
- infection;
- use of certain drugs for a long time;
- injury of the eye, which led to the ingress of the epithelium.
Treatment of eye cysts
Depending on the location of the problem and on the type, different treatment options are prescribed:
- Medicines. If the disease appeared as a result of the infection. Most anti-inflammatory drugs are used. In addition, often in the kit prescribed drugs that stimulate the immune system.
- Phytotherapy - washing of eyes with tinctures and decoctions based on plants.
- Operative intervention. Removal of the cyst on the eye is carried out exclusively by a professional surgeon. This is appointed if the education has reached a relatively large size or it is actively increasing. Intervention specialist is also needed with a dermoid cyst.
- Laser removal. Appointed when a small tumor. In addition, it is considered an effective method in the case when others did not bring the proper result.
In any case, after getting rid of education, drugs that improve the functioning of the immune system are prescribed to exclude the appearance of an ailment in the future.