Commonly referred to as pink eye, conjunctivitis describes inflammation of the thin transparent layer of tissue that covers the whites of the eye and the inner surface of the eyelid. The result of ...

You wake up one morning with crusty lashes. As the day goes on, your eye won’t stop itching or watering. You might chalk it up to allergies or dry eyes, but then you catch a glimpse in the mirror and ...

Medically reviewed by Christine L. Larsen, MD Artificial tears and damp cloths can help relieve pink eye symptoms.Seeing a ...

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A doctor in Houston, Texas, has warned that a powerful strain of pink eye that lasts for weeks is spreading in the city. Dr. Allan Panzer, an optometrist in Houston, told Fox 7 one patient a month ...

Editor's note: This article originally appeared on the UNC Health Talk blog. Waking up with your eyes sealed shut is a telltale sign of conjunctivitis, also known as pink eye. Conjunctivitis is ...

We give you the breakdown to help you soothe your red, itchy eyes the right way. Red, itchy eyes are a tell-tale sign of either allergies or pink eye, which can be disconcerting when you’re trying to ...

HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - As we approach the new school year, conjunctivitis, better known as "pink eye," is a common infection you need to be aware of. Doctors from Texas claim there's a new "super ...

You think your friend is doing you a favor by sharing her eye makeup. In reality, she's far too generous: Soon your eyes start bothering you, and you awaken the next morning with conjunctivitis, or ...

Eye crust forms when mucus, oils, and debris accumulate, often during sleep. This buildup is a normal part of the eye's maintenance process. However, crusty eyes can also indicate underlying issues ...

Waking up with your eyelids feeling glued shut can be a confusing and unsettling experience. This phenomenon can occur for various reasons, from harmless to needing medical attention. Understanding ...