blepharitis
by Lily Yang | Mar 5, 2023 | blepharitis, chalazion, conjunctivitis, contact lenses, dry eyes, eye drops, Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD), MGD, stye, stye treatment
How long does a stye last? Stye or hordeoids are painful white bumps on the upper eyelids and can occur from infections caused by bacteria or fungi. The condition can feel painful and unnatural, but is common, and most likely harmless. Many symptoms can be easily...
by Lily Yang | Mar 5, 2023 | allergies, autoimmune, blepharitis, dry eyes, epiphora, eye compress, eye drops, eye health, eye irritation, red irritated eyes, Sjopgren's, watering eyes, watery eyes
The epiphora eye is often described as an epiphyropathy and tear. Epiphora is caused by excessive or unavoidably accumulated tears. The nasolacrimal system can’t properly drain tears, which can cause over-excitability in a facial region. Tears help maintain the...
by Lily Yang | Feb 28, 2023 | artificial tears, blepharitis, conjunctivitis, dry eyes, eye drops, Eye infection, eye irritation, mucus fishing syndrome, mucus string in eye
The repetitive removal of mucus strands in the eye technically causes mucus fishing syndrome (hence the “fishing” in the name). Someone with mucus fishing syndrome regularly finds white stringy mucus in their eye and “fishes” it out—typically with their finger or a...
by Lily Yang | Feb 24, 2023 | allergies, blepharitis, crusty eyes, dry eye disease, dry eyes, eye drops, Eye infection, itching eyes, mucus string in eye, sticking eyes, sticky eyes
The word sticking eyes can be described when wet liquid causes the eyelid to look as though stuck. Sticking eyes occur when too much mucus or discharge from the eyes builds up on the eyelid and lashes, causing a crusty or sticky feeling. The condition itself is easy...
by Lily Yang | Feb 21, 2023 | allergies, artificial tears, blepharitis, blurred vision, burning eyes, contact lenses, corner of the eye itching, dry eye disease, dry eye relief, dry eyes, eye drops, Eye infection, eye irritation, eye plugs, itching eyes, red irritated eyes
Corner of the eye itching is most commonly caused by bacteria in the eye area. Sometimes parts can no longer function properly and may cause watery eyes. Some people experience itchy eyes. Viruses and bacteria can infect the lining of the eye or tear duct, causing...
by Lily Yang | Feb 20, 2023 | artificial tears, autoimmune, blepharitis, blurred vision, burning eyes, contact lenses, Crusting in Eyes, crusty eyelids, crusty eyes, dry eye disease, dry eye symptoms, dry eye treatment, dry eyes, Dry Eyes Treatment, dry mouth, eye compress, eye drops, Eye infection, gritty eyes, Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD), MGD
Gritty eyes are easily scratched and irritated and there is no visible discomfort. Multiple conditions can cause people to experience gritty eye movements. Symptoms of irritation may be moderate to severe. This condition can cause mild to extreme discomfort. A person...