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 ...

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 ...

Pink eye, or conjunctivitis, is an inflammation of the conjunctiva, a thin tissue that lines the inside of your eyelids and covers the white part of the eyes. The conjunctiva keeps your eyeballs moist ...

Whether it’s triggered by an allergen, bacteria, or a virus, the condition known as “pink eye” is never a pleasant experience. The eyes remain irritated and itchy for days, with a bloodshot appearance ...

(WKOW) — You might notice more people in your life wearing their glasses than usual. Doctors say pink eye is going around. The medical term for pink eye is conjunctivitis. Conjunctivitis occurs when ...

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 common and relatively mild malady is yet another symptom people should watch for in the fight against COVID-19, experts say. Conjunctivitis — commonly known as pink eye and typically brought on by a ...

The new coronavirus can spread through the eyes, prompting the world’s largest association of eye doctors to urge its members to be aware of the warning signs in patients. The pathogen may cause pink ...