It's helpful to know that only infectious conjunctivitis (meaning pink eye caused by viruses or bacteria) is contagious.

Giant papillary conjunctivitis (GPC) is a chronic inflammatory condition of the eye due to the eye's reaction to a foreign ...

Medically reviewed by Christine L. Larsen, MD Eye crust forms when mucus, oils, and debris accumulate, often during sleep.

No, you should avoid wearing eye makeup if you have conjunctivitis, also known as pink eye, until the infection clears. While makeup is not usually the cause of your infection or irritation ...

As the name suggests, this is a type of conjunctivitis that occurs due to a reaction to allergens, such as mold, that get into the eyes. The allergen causes the immune system to overreact ...

One doctor on X warned: "Huge surge in cases of Conjunctivitis/ Eye flu and the virus this time is highly contagious. There are no preventive eye drops. Sanitize / wash hands frequently and do not ...

And so they might be on eye drops for a short period of time and get better and maybe not need it every day. But for the vast majority of people who have chronic dry eye, which is more common as ...

Sometimes known as pink eye or red eye, conjunctivitis is inflammation of the conjunctiva, which is the membrane (or thin skin) on the inside of the eyelid. Francesca said: “Conjunctivitis is ...

One doctor on X said: ”Huge surge in cases of Conjunctivitis/ Eye flu and the virus this time is highly contagious. There are no preventive eye drops. “Sanitize / wash hands frequently and do ...

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People with bird flu may get pink eye (conjunctivitis), a cough, a sore throat, a runny or stuffy nose, muscle or body aches, headaches, fatigue and fever. In more severe cases, they may ...

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