Can keratitis be treated online in Europe? Keratitis treatment online explained under EU telemedicine and ophthalmology safety standards.

Keratitis is inflammation of the cornea, often caused by infection (bacterial, viral, fungal) or contact lens misuse. Symptoms may include severe eye pain, redness, light sensitivity, blurred vision, and excessive tearing. This episode explains how suspected keratitis is assessed remotely and why urgent in-person eye examination is often required.

You will learn:

• Common causes of keratitis, especially in contact lens wearers

• How a doctor evaluates pain severity, vision changes, discharge, and light sensitivity

• Why corneal examination with slit-lamp assessment is often necessary

• When antimicrobial treatment may be required

• When a prescripti ...