Waking up with some gunk in your eyes is usually nothing to worry about. The scientific name for this crust is rheum, and it forms when oil and other debris collect on your eyelids during sleep. But ...

Question: It looks like I have dandruff on my eyelashes and my eye doctor says I have blepharitis. What can you tell me about this? Answer: Blepharitis is a common condition that is characterized by ...

That first glance in the mirror can say a lot about your night and your health. If your eyes are bloodshot red even before you’ve had coffee, it’s not just a skincare issue. Morning eye redness is ...

Calls to Spokane optometrists began pouring in last weekend along with the smoke as patients sought remedies to relieve eye irritation caused by the worsening irritant in the air. Those patients’ ...

If you have psoriasis, a chronic skin condition caused by an overactive immune system, you may have patches of red, inflamed, or painful, dead skin buildup all over your body. Psoriasis may also show ...

T he eyes may be the windows to the soul, but those windows can ­become dry, swollen, red, and itchy with age. “Most older adults realize they’re at risk for serious eye diseases such as cataracts, ...