vernal conjunctivitis…

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eye, vernal conjunctivitis, seasonal inflammation, the outer lining, the eyes, conjunctivitis, thought to be, due to an allergic reaction, vernal conjunctivitis is thought to be, allergic reactions, occurs, a strong family history of allergies, most common, spring, summer, condition is characterized by itchy, watery eyes, experience burning, discomfort, in bright light, photophobia, underside, the eyelids, become roughened, covered, bumps, a whitish mucus, giving them a cobblestone appearance, tissue around the cornea, white, the eye, cornea meet, limbus, become roughened, inflamed, tissue extends onto the cornea, scarring, decreased vision, itching eyes, burning eyes, watering eyes, discomfort in bright light, photophobia, seasonal, horner-trantas dots, chalky mounds of conjunctiva around the limbus, develop from collections of eosinophils, large bumps, papillae, on the underside, the eyelids have a characteristic cobblestone appearance, cornea develops a noninfectious ulcer, abrasive effect, the large papillae, avoid rubbing the eyes, further irritates them, cold compresses, a clean cloth soaked in cold water, placed over the eyes, soothing, topical corticosteroids, prescribed to reduce the inflammation, cromolyn sodium, antihistamine drops, condition is persistent, worsening, certain seasons, the year, provide relief, scarring of cornea, reduced vision, persistent discomfort, symptoms persist, use of air conditioning, moving to a cooler climate, prevent future exacerbation of this problem.