When managing an irritated cornea, choosing among fortified antibiotics, oral antivirals, anti-inflammatories or combination ...

From lumps and bumps to itchiness and redness, there are a lot of ailments that could affect your baby's eyes. Here's ...

OT presents a clinical scenario to three of its resident IP optometrists. Here, a 40-year-old with dry eye disease and an adverse reaction to prescribed eye drops ...

A couple say their dream holiday turned into a nightmare when they were left stranded in Egypt for four days - without vital medication - after being denied boarding to their flight home with ...

Healthcare professionals usually prescribe antibiotics to clear bacterial infections. But antibiotics may also have an effect on a person’s emotional state. A 2022 study found a stronger ...

The treatment of blepharitis focuses on alleviating symptoms, addressing underlying causes, and preventing complications. [iStockphotos] Blepharitis is a common chronic condition that affects the ...

Doctors are sounding the alarm about a common antibiotic taken by millions that is linked to a number of deaths and extreme reactions. Taken by about 3million Americans every year, Bactrim is ...

Antibiotics are substances that inhibit the growth of bacteria. They work by killing bacteria or preventing their reproduction, and may be synthesized chemically or by naturally-occurring or ...

Doctors treat this type of conjunctivitis with antibiotics. If you have conjunctivitis due to allergies, eye drops specifically formulated for allergies may help it go away. Learn more about how ...

Compr Ophthalmol Update. 2005;6(2):85-101. Antimicrobial medications for conjunctivitis are typically given as one drop (or one-half inch of ointment) four times daily for 5-7 days. Ointments have ...