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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Medically reviewed by Bryan M. Wolynski, OD Key Takeaways Watery eye mucus often comes from a virus and is linked to pink eye.  Thick green or gray mucus can mean a bacterial infection needing ...

Learn the key symptoms of conjunctivitis, how viral, bacterial, and allergic pink eye differ, and when eye redness or discharge needs medical attention.

Editor’s note: This article, originally published on May 6, 2011, has been republished to include website enhancements. Making a definitive diagnosis for a pediatric patient presenting with ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Not all types of conjunctivitis should be treated the same. Identifying the type of conjunctivitis that a patient has is the key to identifying the most effective course of action. When a patient ...

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 ...

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 ...