When you put in your contact lens and it doesn’t end up in the right spot, you might be tempted to rub your eye. It seems ...

Know the hidden eye dangers of unwashed hands, from mobile screens to contact lenses. Expert shares insights on how poor ...

Auburn, N.Y. – When artist Stephen Carpenter of North Bay developed a scratch on the cornea of his right eye, his world changed. A bacterial infection led him to a corneal specialist and two eye ...

Confused and in shock, he felt no pain at first. His right eye also suffered a scratch on the cornea, discovered during a second emergency room visit after surgery. “I’ve always said ...

There’s a lot you can do to protect your eye health. You can keep up with your annual eye exams, wear sunglasses to shield ...

Besides sunlight, sunglasses act as a physical barrier against environmental irritants like dust, sand, pollen and wind. This helps prevent dry eyes, infections and corneal scratches.

Incorrect use of eye makeup can lead to infections or injuries, but following proper hygiene and safe practices helps protect ...

There are a few eye conditions—from chronic and constant pain to blurred vision, redness, and seeing floaters, which are extremely common yet can be dangerous if not treated well in time. According to ...

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Plenty of different things can cause you to wind up with a lost contact, Andrea Thau, OD, a New York-based optometrist, tells SELF. One of the most common culprits? Rubbing your eyes in a way that ...

Corneal abrasions: Accidental pokes with mascara wands or pencil eyeliners can scratch the cornea and can lead to pain and redness in the eyes. “Contact lenses are a convenient alternative to ...