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by Lily Yang | Mar 5, 2023 | allergies, autoimmune, blepharitis, dry eyes, epiphora, eye compress, eye drops, eye health, eye irritation, red irritated eyes, Sjopgren's, watering eyes, watery eyes
The epiphora eye is often described as an epiphyropathy and tear. Epiphora is caused by excessive or unavoidably accumulated tears. The nasolacrimal system can’t properly drain tears, which can cause over-excitability in a facial region. Tears help maintain the... 
by Lily Yang | Mar 4, 2023 | blepharitis, bump in eyelid, chalazion, contact lenses, Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD), MGD, red irritated eyes
Bump in eyelid is often painful or irritating, but are typically harmless. Though bumps can disappear easily, small home treatments can help speed healing. Lashes protects the eyes against small objects which may irritate the eye. The oil gland in the eyelid keeps... 
by Lily Yang | Mar 2, 2023 | allergies, artificial tears, blepharitis, blurred vision, burning eyes, conjunctivitis, contact lenses, dry eye disease, dry eye symptoms, dry eye treatment, dry eyelids, dry eyes, eyelid pain, Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD), MGD, stye, swollen eyes
Eyelid pain may be caused by various reasons. It’s annoying and can signal a health-related illness. Possible causes of swollen eyes are listed below. Things can cause sore eyelids, including: infections, allergies, trauma external or environmental factors. In... 
by Lily Yang | Mar 2, 2023 | arthritis, dermatitis, difference between psoriasis and eczema, dry skin, eczema, itchy skin
Do you have persistent patches of red, dry, itchy skin that won’t go away? You may have eczema or psoriasis, two skin conditions that have such similar symptoms, it can be difficult to tell them apart. Psoriasis vs eczema can cause similar conditions so it may... 
by Lily Yang | Feb 28, 2023 | artificial tears, blepharitis, conjunctivitis, dry eyes, eye drops, Eye infection, eye irritation, mucus fishing syndrome, mucus string in eye
The repetitive removal of mucus strands in the eye technically causes mucus fishing syndrome (hence the “fishing” in the name). Someone with mucus fishing syndrome regularly finds white stringy mucus in their eye and “fishes” it out—typically with their finger or a... 
by Lily Yang | Feb 26, 2023 | burning eyes, chalmydial conjunctivitis, chlamydia in eyes, conjunctivitis, Eye infection, watering eyes, watery eyes, white discharge on eyes
What is chlamydial Infection? Chlamydia is a sexually transmitted infection that may not present any noticeable symptoms. Chlamydia is most common in the genital area, but it can affect eyes as well. When chlamydia affects the eye, conjunctivitis (pink eye) can... 
by Lily Yang | Feb 24, 2023 | allergies, blepharitis, crusty eyes, dry eye disease, dry eyes, eye drops, Eye infection, itching eyes, mucus string in eye, sticking eyes, sticky eyes
The word sticking eyes can be described when wet liquid causes the eyelid to look as though stuck. Sticking eyes occur when too much mucus or discharge from the eyes builds up on the eyelid and lashes, causing a crusty or sticky feeling. The condition itself is easy... by Lily Yang | Feb 23, 2023 | allergies, blepharitis, blocked tear duct, blurred vision, burning eyes, conjunctivitis, contact lenses, dry eye disease, dry eyes, itching eyes, MGD, mucus string in eye, red irritated eyes, stye, swollen eyes, white discharge on eyes
White discharge on eyes consists of mucus, oil, skin cells, and other debris that builds up in the corner of the eyes as you sleep. The mushy skin around eyes grows during sleep. However, this is common at wake-up time, especially in cases that affect your eyes. Also... 
by Lily Yang | Feb 23, 2023 | artificial tears, blepharitis, blocked tear duct, blurred vision, burning eyes, conjunctivitis, Crusting in Eyes, crusty eyelids, crusty eyes, dry eyes, Dry Eyes Treatment, itching eyes, mucus string in eye, red irritated eyes, sticky eyes, stye
Yellowish eye discharge – eye mucus can form on your corners of the eyes during sleeping periods. However this may happen at dawn particularly if your eyes are affected – known as eye goop – a booger – or eye gunky, the disease is sometimes... 
by Lily Yang | Feb 21, 2023 | allergies, artificial tears, blepharitis, blurred vision, burning eyes, contact lenses, corner of the eye itching, dry eye disease, dry eye relief, dry eyes, eye drops, Eye infection, eye irritation, eye plugs, itching eyes, red irritated eyes
Corner of the eye itching is most commonly caused by bacteria in the eye area. Sometimes parts can no longer function properly and may cause watery eyes. Some people experience itchy eyes. Viruses and bacteria can infect the lining of the eye or tear duct, causing... 
