Waking up with some gunk in your eyes is usually nothing to worry about. The scientific name for this crust is rheum, and it forms when oil and other debris collect on your eyelids during sleep. But ...

Early diagnosis is key. If you’re using artificial tears multiple times a day, or waking up with red, irritated eyes, it might be time to look deeper. Demodex blepharitis is more common than most ...

Many blame puffy eyes on sleep or allergies, but your thyroid could be the hidden cause. Dr Smit Bavaria explains early signs and why acting fast matters.

Actor Nikki Tamboli was diagnosed with a chalazion, a painless eyelid lump caused by a blocked oil gland, after sharing ...

A swollen eyelid is usually a symptom, not a condition. It's very common and is usually due to allergy, inflammation, infection, or injury. The skin of your eyelid is less than 1 millimeter thick. But ...

Your eyelids are important little flaps of skin, small but mighty, with the crucial job of spreading moisturizing tears across your eyes with each blink (and, you know, generally protecting your jelly ...

Blepharitis is an annoying, chronic inflammation of the eyelid margins that can cause red eyes, swollen eyelids, eye pain, itching, irritation, and blurry vision. It can also cause crusty, ...