Young woman cleans her eyelids with wipes. An important step in maintaining good vision that you may not know about is eyelid hygiene. A North Texas ophthalmologist explains why eyelid hygiene matters ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . There’s a lingering misconception that eyelid problems like blepharitis affect only adults. In reality, everyone ...

Making sure that glands around the eyes are not blocked by poor hygiene is a vital step in mitigating symptoms of dry eye. Nicole Bajic, MD, ophthalmologist and assistant professor at Cleveland Clinic ...

DEAR DOCTOR K: I had some itching and burning in my eye. My ophthalmologist said I have blepharitis. Can you tell me more about this condition? DEAR READER: Blepharitis is an inflammation of the edges ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Blepharitis, or eyelid margin disease, is a common condition that affects all ages, ethnicities and genders. The ...

Waking up with some gunk in your eyes is usually nothing to worry about. The scientific name for this crust is rheum, and it forms when oil and other debris collect on your eyelids during sleep. But ...

(NAPSI)—Millions of Americans suffer from chronic eye conditions caused by parasites living on their eyelids. But a new hygiene spray helps control the conditions that make it possible for those nasty ...

There is no quick cure to get rid of a hordeolum (stye), or a small red bump on the edge of your eyelid. It will most likely clear up within 7-10 days by avoiding irritation and practicing eyelid ...

Eyelash dandruff, also known as blepharitis, may sound like a minor inconvenience, but it is a condition that requires attention to avoid discomfort and potential complications. Characterized by flaky ...

Medically reviewed by Johnstone M. Kim, MD Key Takeaways An eye stye happens when bacteria enter the oil glands in the eyelid.Conjunctivitis or pink eye is an inflammation that can cause swollen ...