Pink eye, or conjunctivitis, is the inflammation of the conjunctiva, or the thin layer of membrane that protects your eye. Pink eye, which can make the white part of one or both of your eyes look red ...
While many conditions and diseases such as high blood pressure, early-stage cancer, and diabetes are not visually apparent in most people and can preserver for years before being discovered, other ...
A new variant of the virus that causes COVID is drawing international attention, not just for its rapid spread but for its tendency to cause one unexpected symptom: conjunctivitis, or “pink eye.” The ...
While life has slowly shifted away from peak pandemic times, Covid-19 continues to remind us in many ways that we still must be cautious. Most recently, a spate of pink eye cases has arisen in ...
Did you know that the flu, and even COVID, can cause pink eye? Here's how to treat it (and avoid spreading it to others). Jessica Rendall Former Wellness Reporter Jessica was a writer on the Wellness ...
Pathogens associated with acute infectious conjunctivitis varied among regions, a cross-sectional study showed. Among 52 patients from four sites in the U.S. and one in Israel, RNA deep sequencing ...
Dr. Colby answers the question: 'What Is Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis?' Aug. 24, 2009— -- Question: What is Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis (GPC), what causes it and if I get it, will I have to ...
Pink eye, medically known as conjunctivitis, is a condition that many people encounter at some point in their lives. This common eye problem causes redness, irritation, and discharge in the eyes, ...
Do you ever wake up and need to just keep rubbing your eyes? They itch, they burn, they weep. And when you take a peek in the mirror, some pink or red, bloodshot eyes look back at you. The most common ...
UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics is seeing an increase in cases viral sore throats, the flu, a stomach bug, allergies and asthma. WellSpan Pediatric Medicine Physicians across the Midstate are ...
COVID-19 may no longer be a national emergency, but that doesn't mean the virus is any less contagious, serious, or easily transmissible. New variants are still a major cause for concern, and the ...