There are different variations of this, Sachin M. Shridharani, MD, a board-certified plastic surgeon in New York City, tells ...

Bacteria can be the underlying cause of both blepharitis and styes. But styes are the result of an infection and cause a painful lump, while blepharitis is eyelid inflammation. If your eye is ...

Preseptal cellulitis is an infection of the eyelid and the skin around the eyeball. It typically affects children and causes symptoms such as swelling, pain, and redness around the eye. The condition ...

A chalazion and a hordeolum are both bumps on the eyelid. A hordeolum, also called a stye, is caused by bacterial infection, while a chalazion results from an obstructed gland. Knowing whether you ...

She says to relieve eyelid dermatitis, you need to "identify and eliminate the trigger," which is usually an allergen or ...

A 62-year-old woman with a history of diabetes and hypertension presents to the emergency department complaining of a headache behind her left eye that came on gradually and has persisted for 5 days.

A bacterial infection may seem harmless, but trachoma proves otherwise — it can silently scar the eyes and cause blindness if ...

Lydia August has been receiving Botox injections to treat chronic migraines for three years, but her most-recent dose didn't go as planned. The 28-year-old, a senior marketing director from New Jersey ...

The cell counts as reported are questionable; therefore, the next best step in treatment is to reanalyze the CSF tests. The patient should be treated with intravenous acyclovir for possible herpes ...