Articles of category "Eye infections"

The following eye infections review describes such conditions as conjunctivitis and corneal infections. Conjunctivitis can be caused by viral and bacterial microorganisms, viral cold and flu and different irritants. As for corneal infections they are traditionally caused by penetrating injuries, side effects and complications after allergies and others.

Eyelid infections are represented by pimples on the eyelids. The most common types of eyelid infections are blepharitis, styes and meibomian cysts. As for blepharitis, it may be caused by an allergy to certain components in beauty products. This type of the condition clears up without treatment. Meibomian cysts look like styes, but the conditions are different. The most common treatment for eyelid infections is warm compresses.