How to Treat Eye Infection in Pigs

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Tip 1 - How to Treat Eye Infection in Pigs | eHow

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by WILLIAM THREEWITS | permalink

Eye infection in pigs, or cherry eye, is quiet similar to conjunctivitis occurring in humans, with the most common symptons being redness, swelling and pain. Cherry eye should be differentiated from pea eye, which is characterized by protrusion of the conjunctival sac. Though cataracts (except congenital cataracts) affect older hogs, entropion...

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Tip 2 - Blue Eye Disease (BE) - Managing Pig Health and Treating Pig Dieases on ThePigSite.com

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by christopher norwood | permalink

(537) (So-called because the whole eye develops a bluish tinge as a result of corneal opacity). Blue eye disease (BE) is characterised by clinical signs of nervous derangement,...

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