“My eyes are red” is a common complaint that brings patients to an ophthalmologist’s office. There are many causes for red or pink eyes, and most of them are relatively harmless. Allergies are around ...

Bloodshot eyes are often associated with late nights followed by early morning obligations. While this is indeed one cause of irritated eyes, other factors can contribute to the condition. To get a ...

Waking up with crusty and red eyes can be an unsettling experience. While it might seem like a minor annoyance, it can be a symptom of underlying health issues that need attention. Many people dismiss ...

Puffy eyes (periorbital edema) happen when fluid builds up around your eyes. You might also notice dark circles under your eyes, itching, or redness. You can get puffy eyes from crying, allergies, ...

Sleep, pink eye, and allergies may cause you to have crusty eyes. You can apply a warm compress to soften and gently remove eye crusts. Try washing your eyelids daily with baby shampoo to keep them ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) may cause inflammation in your eyes, leading to complications such as dry eyes, redness, and floaters, among others. Early treatment may prevent these conditions from ...

To accurately assess and diagnose this patient’s condition, the clinician needs to eliminate other possible causes of symptoms. Conjunctivitis, which is the most common form of eye infection, usually ...

During allergy season, or when your eyes look red, itchy and dry, it may be tempting to turn to eye-whitening drops to make them look brighter and healthier. But there are some safety concerns and ...

Mombasa County recently issued an alert on the outbreak of conjunctivitis also known as red eye. The county’s administration has cautioned residents to be alert after several cases of the ‘red eye’ or ...

Light sensitivity in one eye could occur for many reasons, ranging from minor injuries, dry eye, and migraine to more serious conditions, such as multiple sclerosis. Light sensitivity, or photophobia, ...