Conjunctivitis often clears up on its own, but there are medications you can use if it persists for more than a few weeks.
Eye Health
Cataracts
Cataracts are easy enough to fix in people. If you notice your eye signs is getting cloudy and blurry, you should consult your doctor.
Diabetes and Vision Loss – Dr. Norman Swan
In this video Dr. Norman Swan discusses vision loss and eye problems that can be caused by type 2 diabetes. He also stresses on self care management.
Dry eyes: 9 Tips to relieve symptoms
When your tears don’t provide adequate moisture for your eyes, you may notice symptoms of dry eyes. Here are some tips to relieve dry eyes.
The importance of contact lens hygiene
Bad contact lens hygiene can cause a nasty infection, as one person found out!
Cataracts – Aboriginal health
Typical signs that you or someone in your family has cataracts include, hazy, foggy or blurred vision, seeing colours as yellow or faded, seeing starbursts or halos around lights, and being sensitive to bright lights and grey.
Eye symptoms in patients with COVID-19
Nearly one-third of patients with COVID-19 treated at a hospital centre had eye abnormalities, a small study from China has shown.
Dietary vitamins may protect against cataract
Get your citrus fruits, capsicum and carrots if you want to help reduce your risk of developing cataracts later in life.
Eyelid and eyelash problems
Common eye problems include inflammation and infection of the eyelids and eyelashes, also called blepharitis and styes.
Can vitamin C reduce cataract risk?
A study of 1000 twins has explored whether Vitamin C is able to protect the eye from damage that could lead to cataracts.