Photophobia :
Photophobia is the most common symptom of
ophthalmology. Photophobia means fears of light. It occurs when a
lot amount of lights enter into the retina by optical media. Most of the patients say about
photophobia .
Causes of photophobia :
1. Dilated pupil
2. Any inflammation of cojuntiva or cornea.
3. Iritis
4. Albinism
5. By using cycloplegic drugs ( e.g-- Homatrone 2% eye drop )
6. Optic neuritis
7. Macular diseases
8. Retinal detachment ( RD)
9. Refractive error
10 . Coloboma of iris
11. Larger palpebral fissure etc.