Manpreet Singh

Dr. Manpreet Singh

MBBS, MS
Cataract and Refractive Surgeon
20 Years Experience
Patiala, Punjab

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By: Dr. Manpreet Singh

Eye Allergies: Allergic Conjunctivitis

Conjunctiva and Conjunctivitis

The immune system produces proteins called antibodies/immunoglobulins to prevent intruders like allergens (substances that cause allergies) from entering the body. In the case of conjunctivitis too, when the allergens are spotted these antibodies are produced. The antibodies then make a trip to the cells of the eyes, causing an allergic reaction due to the release of chemicals by the cells.

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