Ama-plugs wepunctal: Inhloso, Inqubo, nokuningi

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• Ngingayilungiselela kanjani le nqubo?
• Afakwa kanjani ama-pluctal plugs?
• Ukululama kuzoba njani?
• Yiziphi izinkinga ezingaba khona?
• Uyini umbono?
• Amathiphu okuphatha i-eye eye syndrome

Ukubuka konke

Ama-plugs wepunctal, abizwa nangokuthi ama-lacrimal plugs, amadivayisi amancane asetshenziselwa ukwelapha i-eye eye syndrome. I-eye eye syndrome yaziwa nangokuthi ngamehlo angapheli omile.

Uma une-eye eye syndrome, amehlo akho awakhiqizi izinyembezi zekhwalithi ezanele ukugcina amehlo akho ethanjisiwe. Izimpawu zeso elomile zifaka:

• evuthayo
• ukuklwebheka
• ukungaboni kahle

Ukoma okuqhubekayo kukushukumisela ukuba ukhiqize izinyembezi eziningi, kodwa ikakhulukazi zingamanzi futhi azithambisi ngokwanele amehlo akho. Ngakho-ke, wenza izinyembezi eziningi kunalokho amehlo akho angakubamba, okuvame ukuholela ekuphuphumeni.

Uma wenza izinyembezi eziningi kakhulu futhi amehlo akho ekhala kakhulu, kungaba uphawu lokuthi une-eye eye syndrome.

I-eye eye syndrome ingahle ithuthukiswe ngokusetshenziswa kwezinyembezi ezingezona ezithengiswayo ezihlanganiswe nezinguquko ezimbalwa zendlela yokuphila. Uma lokho kungasebenzi, udokotela wakho wamehlo angakunika imithi efana ne-cyclosporine (i-Restasis, iSandimmune).

Ngingayilungiselela kanjani le nqubo?

Ngaphambi kokuthola ama-pluctal plugs, uzodinga ukuhlolwa okubanzi kweso.

Uma wena nodokotela wakho nivumelana ngokuthi ama-punctal plugs ayindlela engcono kakhulu, kuzofanele unqume ngohlobo. Ama-plugs wesikhashana ama-punctal enziwe nge-collagen, futhi azoncibilika ngemuva kwezinyanga ezimbalwa. Ama-plugs enziwe nge-silicone enzelwe ukuhlala iminyaka.

Ama-plugs eza ngobukhulu obuhlukile, ngakho-ke udokotela wakho uzodinga ukukala ukuvulwa komsele wakho wezinyembezi.

Asikho isidingo se-anesthesia ejwayelekile, ngakho-ke ngeke kudingeke uzile ukudla. Eqinisweni, akukho okudingeka ukwenze ukulungiselela inqubo.

Afakwa kanjani ama-pluctal plugs?

Ukufakwa kwepulaki ye-punctal kwenziwa kusikhathi sokugula.

Uzohlala uphapheme ngesikhathi senqubo. Le nqubo engeyona eyokuhlasela ayidingi lutho ngaphezu kwamaconsi ambalwa we-anesthetic eye.

Udokotela wakho uzosebenzisa insimbi ekhethekile ukufaka ama-plugs. Ungahle ube nokungaphatheki kahle okuncane, kepha ngokuvamile akubuhlungu. Kusukela ekuqaleni kuze kube sekugcineni, inqubo kufanele ithathe kuphela imizuzu embalwa. Lapho nje ama-plugs esefakiwe, mhlawumbe ngeke ukwazi ukuwathola.

Ukululama kuzoba njani?

Kufanele ukwazi ukuqala kabusha imisebenzi ejwayelekile, njengokushayela, ngokushesha.

Ama-plugs wesikhashana ancibilika ngokwawo ezinyangeni ezimbalwa. Inkinga yamehlo akho omile ingabuya, noma kunjalo. Uma lokho kwenzeka futhi ama-plugs ebesiza, uhlobo oluhlala njalo lungaba yindlela engcono kuwe.

Udokotela wakho uzokuyalela ukuthi kufanele ubuye kangaki ukuze ulandele.Uma uneso elomile elomile, noma izifo ngenxa yamaplagi we-punctal, udokotela wakho angadinga ukukuhlola izikhathi ezimbalwa ngonyaka.

Yiziphi izinkinga ezingaba khona?

Ngisho nenqubo elula ingadala izinkinga.

Enye inkinga engaba khona ukutheleleka. Izimpawu zokutheleleka zifaka ubumnene, ukubomvu, nokukhipha. Imithi ingaqeda izimo eziningi zokutheleleka. Uma kungenjalo, kungadingeka ukuthi ama-plugs asuswe.

Kungenzeka futhi ukuthi ipulagi isuke endaweni, lapho kufanele isuswe. Uma ipulagi iwa, mhlawumbe kungenxa yokuthi yayincane kakhulu. Udokotela wakho angaphinda inqubo esebenzisa ipulagi enkulu.

Ama-plugs wepunctal angasuswa kalula futhi ngokushesha njengoba efakwa. Uma i-plug isukile esimeni, udokotela wakho angakwazi ukuyikhipha ngesisombululo se-saline. Uma kungenjalo, i-forceps encane iyikho konke okudingekayo.

Uyini umbono?

Alikho ikhambi leso elomile. Inhloso yokwelashwa ukunciphisa izimpawu.

Umbiko wango-2015 we-American Academy of Ophthalmology waphawula ukuthi ama-pluctal plugs athuthukisa izimpawu zamehlo omile alinganiselayo angaphenduli ekuthambiseni ngezihloko. Umbiko uphinde waphetha ngokuthi izinkinga ezinkulu azenzeki kaningi.

Uma unezinkinga ngama-plugs akho, yazisa udokotela wakho ngokushesha. Izifo kufanele zelashwe ngokushesha okukhulu. Ama-plugs angasuswa ngokuphepha uma kunesidingo.

Amathiphu okuphatha i-eye eye syndrome

Kungakhathaliseki ukuthi unamaplagi we-punctal noma cha, nazi izeluleko ezimbalwa ezingathuthukisa izimpawu zesifo esomile:

• Phumuza amehlo akho. Uma ubuka izikrini zikagesi usuku lonke, qiniseka ukuthi ucwayiza kaningi ngokwanele futhi uthatha ikhefu kaningi.
• Sebenzisa i-humidifier ukugcina umoya osendlini uswakeme.
• Sebenzisa isihlungi somoya ukunciphisa uthuli.
• Hlala ngaphandle komoya. Ungabhekani nabalandeli, ama-air conditioning vents, noma ezinye izishayisi ezingasula amehlo akho.
• Misa amehlo akho. U-Useeye wehla kaningi ngosuku. Khetha imikhiqizo ethi "izinyembezi zokuzenzela," kepha gwema leyo enezinto zokubulala.
• Vikela amehlo akho ngaphandle ngokugqoka izibuko noma izibuko zelanga ezikulingana kahle ebusweni bakho.

Izimpawu zeso elomile zingashintshashintsha ngakho-ke kwesinye isikhathi ungadinga ukuguqula izinketho zokwelashwa.

Uma lezo zinyathelo zinganele ukunciphisa izimpawu, bheka udokotela wakho ukuze aqiniseke ukuthi uthola ukuxilongwa okulungile. Iso elomile ngezinye izikhathi kungaba uphawu lwesifo esiyisisekelo noma umphumela ohlangothini wemithi.

Cabanga ngokubuza udokotela wakho le mibuzo elandelayo:

• Yini ebangela izimpawu zami?
• Ngabe kukhona ushintsho lwendlela yokuphila engingayenza ukuthuthukisa izimpawu zeso elomile?
• Ngabe kufanele ngisebenzise amaconsi wamehlo, futhi uma kunjalo, kufanele ngikhethe hlobo luni?
• Ngabe kufanele ngizame umuthi kadokotela wamehlo njenge-cyclosporine (i-Restasis, iSandimmune)?
• Nginaso isikhathi esingakanani ukusebenzisa amaconsi wamehlo ngaphambi kokuthi ngazi ukuthi awasebenzi?
• Uma nginamapulagi we-punctal, ngabe ngisazodinga ukusebenzisa amaconsi wamehlo?
• Ngabe kufanele ngiyeke ama-lens wami wokuxhumana?
• Ngabe kufanele ngikhathazeke uma ngibona noma ngizwa ama-plugs?
• Ngizodinga kangaki ukuthi ama-plugs ahlolwe?