Allergy season arrived late this year, but it’s causing stronger and more intense symptoms than usual. “It’s been a tough one ...

The conjunctiva is a layer of pink tissue that overlays the eye and the inside of each eyelid. Conjunctivitis is an inflammation of the conjunctiva, sometimes referred to as pinkeye. It is a very ...

Dr Ajoy Mohan, medical director, Malabar Maxivision Eye Hospital, Eranjipalam, explains causes, symptoms and prevention tips ...

Most cases of acute conjunctivitis are viral in nature. Antibiotics are not effective in treating viral conjunctivitis. Despite these two well-established facts, the misuse of antibiotics in acute ...

WHEN Kaylie Kelliher woke up feeling “hazy” last August, she thought little of it. But after suddenly struggling with street ...

If you’re experiencing symptoms of both an eye and ear infection, a doctor may evaluate you for conjunctivitis-otitis syndrome. This involves co-occurring conjunctivitis (“pink eye”) and otitis media ...

Conjunctivitis can rarely occur in systemic infections with influenza virus, Epstein-Barr virus, measles, mumps, and rubella. Viral conjunctivitis is self-limiting and does not require treatment with ...

Differentiating viral and bacterial conjunctivitis is difficult yet important to do, as the determination drives decisions about treatment and school exclusion. Conjunctivitis is a common entity in ...

Conjunctivitis, also known as pink eye, is an eye illness brought on by a virus or bacteria. The summer heat is perfect for the propagation of bacteria and viruses, spreading the infection to other ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Management of acute bacterial conjunctivitis in young children raises a number of important questions, including ...

Conjunctivitis, commonly known as pink eye, is a contagious infection causing redness, itching, and discharge. Viral, bacterial, allergic reactions, or irritants can trigger it. Prevention involves ...