Definition The dermis (Latin sclera) is the outer layer of the eye, which together with the cornea envelops the eye. It gives the eye stability and protects it at the same time. Scleritis can occur both in the superficial layer (episcleritis) and in the deeper layer of the sclera (scleritis). The cause of the inflammation … The leather dermatitis
The accompanying symptoms The inflammation can cause various symptoms. Usually the inflammation of the leather skin occurs on one side only. The symptoms are quite acute – no accident or injury has occurred before. The affected eye can be painful, especially eye movements can be unpleasant. In addition, the eye reddens because the blood vessels … The accompanying symptoms | The leather dermatitis
The duration Episcleritis is a common disease that heals within two weeks. There is hardly any permanent damage. However, the risk of recurrence is increased. The course of the scleritis varies considerably from patient to patient. For this reason it is difficult to predict the duration. In many patients the disease becomes chronic and does … The duration | The leather dermatitis
