Dr Takashi Itokawa describes findings from a recent study evaluating ocular surface temperature, conjunctival blood flow, and ...
After referring him to a neuroradiologist for further tests, the boy was diagnosed with "conjunctival micro arteriovenous malformation". Arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) happen when a group of ...
This is a skin disorder that causes red, elevated lesions surrounded by a scaly ring. It may become a more widespread disorder that involves internal organs. Parinaud oculoglandular syndrome. This ...
This is vernal keratoconjunctivitis, a chronic, bilateral, and often seasonal allergic inflammation of the conjunctiva characterised by papillae on the inner eyelid and throughout the limbus (fig 1).1 ...
The five signs of acute (short-lived) inflammation are pain, heat, redness, swelling, and loss of function. Signs of chronic (long-term) inflammation are often less obvious. Fatigue, skin rashes, ...
Medically reviewed by Christine L. Larsen, MD Medically reviewed by Christine L. Larsen, MD Burning eyes, or ocular burning, ...
“Many clients come to me with over-exfoliated skin. Either they have used too many peels or have over-done harsh physical scrubs that tend to leave their skin sore, bruised, red, and irritated,” ...
Pink eye happens when the conjunctiva becomes swollen, causing redness, inflammation, light sensitivity, and irritation. The conjunctiva is the membrane lining the outside of the eyeball and the ...
Many things can cause red skin, from a simple sunburn to a potentially serious infection. Getting a proper diagnosis of the underlying cause is important for finding the most effective treatment.
Rosacea is a condition that can cause inflammation that results in red, irritated, or painful skin. These flareups can appear almost anywhere on the face, but the clusters of dilated blood vessels ...