Appearance on the eyeball of a white film, suppuration, tearing - signs that your cat has eye disease . The appearance of a white peel on the eye (this is the third eyelid) is another alarming symptom.
Your cat has swollen eyelids, there is a white or blue film on the eye, pus flows, eyes are watering - most likely, it is the result of inflammation, irritation or injury. It is necessary timely intervention of experts, otherwise your pet can lose sight.
The cause of discharge from the eyes is often not the diseases of the eyeball itself, it is only the accompanying signs of other diseases. Infectious diseases like chlamydia or herpes virus are possible. You must remember that a timely and correctly diagnosed diagnosis can save not only the sight of your pet, but also life. If your cat often rubs his eyes, squintes at the light, carefully examine it. Possible accumulation of pus, lachrymation, turbidity, redness - it is immediately worthwhile to lead the pet to the vet.
White or bluish film on the eye - not cataract at all
It does not mean at all that the animal is blinded if it has a partial covering with a film of the eye. The cause of the third century in a cat is often weight loss, resulting in thinning of the fat layer, and eyes fall. And also the real danger of feline flu.
The cat got a third eyelid on one of the eyes - maybe something got into it, for example, a mote or a seed of herbs, if the pet walks on the street. The appearance of such a disturbing sign on both eyes unequivocally indicates a disease.
Third century ancient mechanism created by nature itself, performs a protective function, is an important structure, when touched prevents damage.
Eliminate the cause, not the consequence
Treatment of the third century in cats is not carried out in any specific way. It is necessary to eliminate the cause, and not the consequence.
The causes of prolapse of the third century in cats can be very many: viral conjunctivitis, herpesvirus infection, various corneal injuries, including finding a foreign body after the eyelid, trauma, eyelid twisting, neoplasm, some kind of inflammation, the formation of abscesses or hematomas, due to the same damage, Bernard-Horner's syndrome, facial nerve palsy and much more.
In general, carefully watch your pet. And if he has problems with the third century - this is a serious cause for concern.