3 Jan 2023
Fungal Keratitis, sometimes referred to as keratomycosis, is an eye infection caused by fungus that results in an inflammation of the eye's cornea, the thin, clear covering at the front of the eye. Any one exhibiting symptoms of fungal keratitis should seek the attention of an eye care professional immediately.
Keratitis, and other infections of the eye, can be bacterial, fungal, viral, or protozoal in nature. The symptoms of the infection can very widely depending on the type of infection. Because the symptoms are often unique to each possible cause, the diagnosis of the cause can be someone simplified.
3 Jan 2023
Seasonal allergic conjunctivitis, commonly referred to as hay fever, is caused by air-born pollen particles released by plants during specific times of the year.
It generally peaks in the spring months and again in the late summer months if ragweed pollen induced.
Discover which pollen's to avoid and when, plus find out how you can help relieve symptoms.
3 Jan 2023
Conjunctivitis, often referred to as pink eye, is a common condition that causes inflammation of the surface of the eye, and the surrounding tissue.
To find out the signs and symptoms, the causes, prevention and treatment for Conjunctivitis read more.
3 Jan 2023
Meibomian gland disorder (MGD) is a condition in which the tiny meibomian glands within the eyelids fail to function properly which can lead to crusty eye lashes, styes and more.
Meibomian gland disorder is the most common cause of dry eyes and is easy to treat. We explain the signs and symptoms and treatments available.
3 Jan 2023
Blepharitis is a condition where the eyelids are chronically swollen.
Blepharitis can be uncomfortable and unattractive, in addition to possibly blurring the vision and increasing the risk of more serious eye problems if left untreated.Discover the treatments available and some simple improvements to eye hygiene that could help speed up your recovery time.