Conjunctivitis

https://www.nhs.uk › conditions › conjunctivitis
Conjunctivitis is where your eyes are red and sore Read about what causes conjunctivitis how to prevent it and how to treat it

https://www.cdc.gov › conjunctivitis
Conjunctivitis pink eye is very contagious and can cause the white of the eye to turn pink or red

https://my.clevelandclinic.org › health › diseases › pink-eye-conjunctivitis
Pink eye conjunctivitis is a common type of eye inflammation Infections are the most common cause Get your eyes checked if symptoms get worse after a few days

https://www.healthdirect.gov.au › conjunctivitis
Conjunctivitis can be caused by bacterial or viral infections allergies or irritants such as dust or chemicals Your doctor or optometrist can tell you the likely cause of your conjunctivitis and the best

https://www.healthline.com › health › conjunctivitis
Conjunctivitis pink eye is an infection or swelling that typically gives your eye a red or pink color Learn about the symptoms causes and treatment

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Conjunctivitis also known as pink eye 1 is inflammation of the conjunctiva the thin and clear layer that covers the white surface of the eye and the inner eyelid 4

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Conjunctivitis refers to the inflammation of the conjunctiva the thin transparent membrane that lines the inside of the eyelids and covers the white part of the eyeball the sclera

https://www.webmd.com › eye-health › eye-health-conjunctivitis
Pink eye also called conjunctivitis is an infection of the eye s conjunctiva usually caused by a bacteria or virus that results in red itchy painful eyes

https://www.cdc.gov › conjunctivitis › treatment
However in some cases viral conjunctivitis can take 2 to 3 weeks or more to clear up A doctor can prescribe antiviral medication to treat more serious forms of pink eye like infection