Therefore, many, if not most, patients with episcleritis will not require any
treatment. However, some patients with mild symptoms demand
treatment and may benefit from the use of artificial tears.
Occasionally, a clear history of an exogenous sensitization can be obtained, and removal of this agent will prevent recurrent attacks.
Ocular therapy
Simple episcleritis often requires no treatment. Artificial tears are useful for patients with mild-to-moderate symptoms.