The pathogens that cause common eye infections now show alarming levels of antibiotic resistance and, in some cases, multidrug resistance, according to a recent study published in JAMA Ophthalmology.

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MRSA infections can cause problems throughout your body. This antibiotic-resistant type of staph is also a common cause of eye infections. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a type ...

Vision loss is something most people associate with accidents. A sharp object. A chemical splash. A sudden injury. Very few people expect it to come f.

Winter can harm your eyes by causing dryness, redness, and irritation. Know the reasons, common symptoms, and easy eye care ...

Eye pain is a common condition, and many people experience eye irritation from time to time. Symptoms range from minor itching to debilitating pain, and causes can be as simple as an eyelash in your ...

Sharp eye pain can be sudden or gradual, ranging from mild discomfort to severe, stabbing, burning, or throbbing sensations. While minor causes, such as dry eye or debris, are often manageable, ...