Heart disease is often associated with the heart and arteries, but its effects extend far beyond the cardiovascular system.

Pressure builds because the eye's fluid, known as the aqueous humor, doesn't drain properly. Ocular hypertension typically causes no noticeable symptoms or vision loss. However, if the condition ...

Unexpected flashes of light in your eye can be alarming, and in many cases, it’s something that should be discussed with your ...

As with skin, eye sunburn can vary in intensity. The longer your exposure to UV rays, the more intense your symptoms are likely to be. The symptoms of photokeratitis can be uncomfortable.

Some people have labeled glaucoma as the quiet disease, until it steals your vision, and then there are symptoms. In this ...

Symptoms can affect one or both eyes ... They'll give you a thorough eye exam, which could include checking your eye pressure and taking pictures of the inside of your eyes.

Your eyes can reveal early signs of diabetes, high blood pressure and even cancer. Regular eye exams can help detect hidden ...

Many eye ointments can help manage and treat symptoms of eye conditions like styes, pink eye, and other infections. When using eye ointments, it’s important to follow the directions. Eye ...

You might feel pressure around your nose, eyes, forehead, and maybe even your ... Whatever your triggers are, the symptoms can get to you. What’s actually causing that stuffed-up feeling?

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