It is very common for new-born babies to have sticky yellow discharge in one or both eyes which may crust the eyelids or even glue them together. The underlying problem is often blockage of the tear ...

August is Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month. There are common eye conditions that can occur in babies and young children that parents need to watch for. Back-to-school and regular well-child ...

Amblyopia, sometimes referred to as "lazy eye," is a cause of poor vision in children. It occurs in about 1.6% to 3.6% of the general population. Early treatment is critical, as the first few years ...

Dr Nazila explained that obstructed tear duct the occurs when the drainage pathway from the eyelids to the nose becomes blocked, preventing tears from draining normally and causing them to back up and ...

Medically reviewed by Lyndsey Garbi, MD Key Points Babies can develop red eyes for many reasons, like irritants, allergies, ...

Many people experience itching in the corner of the eye, where the tear duct is. There are various reasons this may occur, including pink eye, dry eye, and other infections. The main causes of itching ...