by Valley Eyecare Center | Aug 31, 2022 | Pink Eye
Pink eye is a common, highly contagious, and treatable eye condition in children and adults. In fact, many people experience it at some point in their lives. But despite pink eye being a common eye infection, a lot of people are not well informed about it. To help...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Nov 18, 2020 | Pink Eye
Conjunctivitis, also known as pink eye, is a common eye condition where your eye’s conjunctiva becomes irritated. Your eye becomes red, swollen, and sometimes produces a sticky discharge. Depending on your symptoms, there are three different types that you could have....
by Valley Eyecare Center | Aug 26, 2020 | Eye Conditions, Eye Health, Occular Emergency, Pink Eye
Red or “bloodshot” eyes happen when the blood vessels in your eyes become irritated and swollen. The reasons for this could be as simple as you: Are having an allergic reaction Have pink eye (conjunctivitis) or an eyelid sty (blepharitis) Have a cold or virus Spent a...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Apr 11, 2018 | Pink Eye
Pink eye, which is also called conjunctivitis, involves the inflammation of the transparent membrane that covers the white part of the eye. If you or your child are suffering from pink eye, you may want to know that there are different types of pink eye, and treatment...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Jan 18, 2016 | Eye Care Tips, Eye Exams, Eye Health, Pink Eye
Conjunctivitis, also known as pink eye, is an inflammation of the clear membranes that protect the whites of the eye. When pink eye is caused by allergens such as dust or pollen it cannot be transmitted, but when caused by a virus or bacteria, the condition is highly...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Sep 21, 2015 | Back To School, Eye Care Tips, Eye Conditions, Eye Health, Eye Safety, Pink Eye
Conjunctivitis is an inflammation of the clear membranes that protect the whites of the eye. Eye doctors often refer to the condition by the colorful name of “pink eye” due to the redness it causes. When caused by allergens such as dust or pollen, pink eye...
