Diagnostics | Tearing eyes

Diagnostics A watery eye can be accompanied by various symptoms. Depending on the accompanying symptoms, the underlying cause can usually be deduced.An ophthalmologist should be consulted for clarification, especially of long-term complaints. He or she can examine the eye more closely using various examination methods, such as an ophthalmoscopy or a special lamp, and take … Diagnostics | Tearing eyes

Why do babies’ eyes water? | Tearing eyes

Why do babies’ eyes water? As with adults, babies can have watery eyes due to environmental influences, foreign bodies or infections. Special attention should be paid to additional symptoms, such as redness. If the watery eyes are caused by dry air, simple household remedies can help. If the parents are concerned about an infection of … Why do babies’ eyes water? | Tearing eyes

Allergy passport

Introduction An allergy passport is a document in which substances to which a person is known to be allergic can be noted. The passport can be requested free of charge both online and from health insurance companies. It is filled out by the doctor treating the patient, for example the family doctor or the doctor … Allergy passport

Causes of asthma

Introduction Bronchial asthma is a chronic disease associated with hypersensitivity of the airways. Various triggers lead to seizure-like symptoms such as shortness of breath and coughing. There are numerous possible triggers that can vary from patient to patient. A rough distinction is made between allergic asthma and non-allergic asthma. In many patients, however, a mixture … Causes of asthma

Drugs as a cause | Causes of asthma

Drugs as a cause Various drugs can be the trigger of so-called drug-induced or drug-induced asthma. The most common cause is certain active ingredients from the group of painkillers. This is not an allergic reaction but an intolerance reaction. The most common triggers of drug-induced asthma are drugs containing acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) or non-steroidal anti-rheumatic … Drugs as a cause | Causes of asthma