You think your friend is doing you a favor by sharing her eye makeup. In reality, she's far too generous: Soon your eyes start bothering you, and you awaken the next morning with conjunctivitis, or ...

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 ...

Conjunctivitis can occur due to bacterial or viral infection or an allergic reaction. People often refer to bacterial or viral conjunctivitis as pink eye. Infectious and allergic conjunctivitis have ...

You no doubt spend a lot of time gazing adoringly into your baby's eyes. But if they've started looking a bit red and sticky, you may be concerned your little one has conjunctivitis. Conjunctivitis, ...

Ligneous conjunctivitis is a rare, chronic condition that causes growths and inflammation in the conjunctiva of the eye. Unlike infective conjunctivitis, or pinkeye, it is not contagious. The ...

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 ...