The condition of eye pain that occurs when viewing bright light is also called photophobia or photosensitivity. Other symptoms that often accompany photophobia other than pain when seeing light, such as watery eyes and headaches.
Here are some possible causes of photophobia: Migraine headaches abrasion of the cornea (corneal wound) and keratitis (inflammation of the cornea of the eye) uveitis or inflammation of the eye uvea conjunctivitis or inflammation of the eye's (eye-white) eye conjunctiva retinal detachment (eg, albinism, total color blindness, follicularis spinulosa decalvans keratosis (KFSD) other diseases such as meningitis, rabies, poisoning certain substances such as mercury, botulinum toxin use of certain drugs such as furosemide, quinine, tetracycline, doxycycline, belladona and much more To be able to overcome the condition of photophobia, please note in advance the cause of the occurrence of photophobia that you experience.
For that, it's good you checked yourself to the ophthalmologist for further examination of the condition of your eyes. Usually by eliminating the cause, the condition of photophobia will improve on its own. Here are some things you can do: Avoid looking directly into the bright light Use a hat or umbrella when walking in the sun Using sunglasses when outdoors Use glasses with photochromic lenses,
which can darken on their own when in a very bright place or in the sun Using a prosthetic contact lens that can reduce the amount of light coming into your eyes If you use certain drugs that cause photophobia, you should consult your doctor about the side effects you feel. So much information from me, may be useful