This section is from the book "The Home Hand-Book of Domestic Hygiene and Rational Medicine. Volume 2.", by J. H. Kellogg, M.D.. Also available from Amazon: The Home Hand-Book of Domestic Hygiene and Rational Medicine, Volume 2.
This disease is indicated by a congested condition of the cornea, the blood-vessels being visible, great sensitiveness to light, severe pain, and weeping of the eye. Pannus may be occasioned by the irritation of inverted eyelashes, by conjunctivitis, and especially by granular lids.
When due to granular lids, the disease should be treated as elsewhere recommended for that condition. Fomentations and hot spray to the eye are especially serviceable.
 
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