Health experts are cautioning about Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK), a rare but serious eye infection linked to contaminated tap water, especially for contact lens wearers. A UK study revealed a ...

Contact lenses can be a fantastic alternative to glasses, offering the freedom to ditch the specs without worrying about breaking them or coordinating colours with your outfit. It's easy for wearing ...

Lemons are considered one of the most important fruits in the world when it comes to health due to their high levels of bioactive compounds. However, there are no benefits to using a lemon eye wash.

The European Commission has approved SIFI's Akantior as the first therapy anywhere in the world for acanthamoeba keratitis (AK), an ultra-rare parasitic infection that can lead to blindness. Akantior ...

Cold sores, alternatively called fever blisters, on the lips are small, blister-like lesions. They may also form on the chin, cheeks, or in the nostrils, as well as the gums or the roof of the mouth.

Pink eye will usually go away on its own in about 1 to 2 weeks. In some cases you may be able to speed up your recovery with prescribed eye drops. Pink eye typically takes 1-3 weeks to clear up if ...

Herpes simplex keratitis (HSK), caused by herpes simplex virus type I (HSV-1) ocular infection, is a leading cause of visual morbidity worldwide, and although cases of HSK can be managed with current ...

Early-stage neurotrophic keratitis (NK) is often misdiagnosed as dry eye disease or infectious keratitis, leading to delayed referral and worse outcomes. NK’s hallmark is a nonhealing ovoid epithelial ...