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 ...

A 10-year study of cultures obtained between 1994 and 2003 from patients with bacterial conjunctivitis found a threefold increase in resistance to ciprofloxacin for gram-positive pathogens (11.7% to ...

Viral and bacterial pink eye infections are highly contagious and spread rapidly. Treatment for pink eye may include home remedies and eye drops. Washing your hands often and not touching your eyes ...

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 ...

Medically reviewed by Andrew Greenberg, MD Although bacteria from stool particles cause pink eye, you cannot catch it from ...

Pink eye, medically known as conjunctivitis, affects millions of Americans each year. This common eye condition can range from mildly irritating to seriously uncomfortable, depending on its cause and ...

The providers at UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics in York and Spring Grove are seeing strep throat and flu this week. This week, pediatricians at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital are seeing a ...

Pink eye strikes without warning, transforming a normal day into an uncomfortable ordeal of burning, itching and unsightly redness. While the condition eventually runs its course, waiting days or ...

.Your New Jersey high schooler is probably getting pink eye. While the state doesn’t officially track conjunctivitis cases, spring is prime season. Allergies kick up with pollen and ragweed, and viral ...

Other symptoms warranting referral include nausea; vomiting; severe headache, which may indicate acute angle-closure glaucoma; or significant purulent discharge, which may be a symptom of hyperacute ...