A surge in cases of conjunctivitis, commonly known as "pink eye," has been reported across Karachi, with dozens of patients presenting with symptoms of red, painful, and swollen eyes at both public ...

Some of the most common causes of blindness in dogs are glaucoma, cataracts, injury, diabetes, infection, and chronic dry eye ...

Sharp eye pain can be sudden or gradual, ranging from mild discomfort to severe, stabbing, burning, or throbbing sensations. While minor causes, such as dry eye or debris, are often manageable, ...

A baby penguin has recovered from a life-saving surgery to remove an eye after an infection. Staff at Edinburgh Zoo had noticed that Poly the Northern rockhopper penguin chick was suffering. After ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. This story first appeared in Healthy You - July 2025, The Gazette’s quarterly health publication.

Several types of eye drops sold nationwide have been recalled due a “manufacturing” issue which can cause a health hazard. AvKARE, the distributor of the eye drops, posted the recall on its website ...

Credit: Getty Images / Uma Shankar Sharma This easy-to-read patient fact sheet explains how patients can differentiate between pink eye infection vs allergies, with key facts about all types of ...

Newfangled eyedrops for dogs might be better at helping them fight off infections, a new study says. Eyedrops containing hyaluronic acid helped antibiotics better coat the eyes of healthy dogs, ...

Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is a rare inherited condition that causes the gradual death of photoreceptors (light-sensing cells) in the eye, leading to vision loss. There is currently no cure. Imagine a ...

Researchers have developed eye drops that extend vision in animal models of a group of inherited diseases that lead to progressive vision loss in humans, known as retinitis pigmentosa. Researchers at ...

Yellow or green discharge (pus) in the eye The eyelids are stuck (matted) together with pus after sleep After being wiped away, the pus comes back during the day Often caused by a bacterial eye ...