The conjunctiva is the clear membrane that covers the white part of the eye. Conjunctival chemosis is a swelling of the membrane. It can look like a big blister on the eyeball. The eyes may be ...

Adenoviral conjunctivitis is the most common subtype of conjunctivitis (pink eye), a type of inflammation or irritation of the conjunctiva (the white part of your eye). Conjunctivitis is most commonly ...

The eye has three coats (sclera–cornea, uvea, and retina) and two humors (aqueous and vitreous). The conjunctiva covers the visible portion of the sclera (bulbar conjunctiva) and lines the eyelids ...

Scientists have created the first 3D model of the human conjunctiva — the clear, protective outer membrane of the eye — in the lab, and it even produces its own tears. The researchers say the new ...

‌Giant papillary conjunctivitis (GPC) causes swelling, redness, and irritation in the lining of the membrane inside your eyelids. Contact lens wearers have the highest risk of developing GPC. People ...

Antibiotics may help treat pink eye due to a bacterial infection. They are ineffective in treating the viral and allergic forms of pink eye. Pinkeye, sometimes called conjunctivitis, does not always ...

7 Symptoms of Conjunctivitis: Early Signs, Types, and When To See a Doctor: By Aditya Migom Doley Key InsightsConjunctivitis symptoms often look similar at first, but small differences help identify ...

A 26-year-old woman was referred to the Lahey Clinic for evaluation of a recurrent conjunctival lesion of the right eye. The patient reported having an eyelash tint and lift procedure a week prior ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 78-year-old man was referred to Tufts Medical Center Cornea Clinic from an outside ophthalmologist for a ...

Different types of eye drops can alleviate pink eye symptoms. Options include artificial tears for lubrication, allergy eye drops for allergic conjunctivitis, and antibiotic or antiviral drops for ...