V k conjunctivitis also known as spring conjunctivitis is a very common ocular disorder. However topical strong corticosteroids were used very frequently.
In this disorder and pts would get good relief, however, as the disease has several remissions more in spring in most of the cases pts were either self-medicating or getting the steroid drops from the counter and it was seen pts would go to steroid-induced glaucoma. So to prevent this severe complication the present day scientific treatment of v k c is Topical olopatadine drops these are antiallergic and anticholinergic Topical non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drops Low strength corticosteroid eye drops Artificial eye drops Mast cell stabilizers they prevent the release of histamine by forming a protective covering along mast cells Cyclosporine eye drops Antihistamine tab at bedtime Sunglasses to prevent photophobia Cold compresses…
