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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 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 ...

Bacterial Conjunctivitis Drugs Market is expected to reach US$ 4.9 Billion by 2036, Driven by Increasing Prevalence of Eye ...

Winter dryness and indoor heating increase the risk of eye infections across India. Simple preventive measures and timely ...

Eyes are a very delicate part of your body and require proper care. They get negatively affected by stimulants and various infections quite easily. One type of eye infection that is very common in ...

Conjunctivitis is more commonly known as ‘pink eye'. Conjunctivitis is an eye condition that may be caused due to a virus or bacteria. It is one of the most common diseases to spread in summer. The ...

In summers, we see a rise in individuals walking to ophthalmologists with a red eye. The scorching sun brings a lot of discomfort to your body in many forms. Strong heat waves, and sun rays are causes ...

This story is part of a series on the current progression in Regenerative Medicine. This piece is part of a series dedicated to the eye and improvements in restoring vision. In 1999, I defined ...