An infection in your eye can show up in many different ways. A lot depends on which part of your eye has the problem. For instance, you can get symptoms in your: Eyelid Cornea (clear surface that covers the outside of youriris) Conjunctiva (thin, moist area that covers the inside of ...
Sometimes the symptoms of a yeast infection can be more serious and require extra care. Or you may get repeated infections. You might need a longer course of treatment or a prevention plan with your doctor to keep the infection from coming back. Severe yeast infections are also called complica...
As COVID continues to mutate, we’re here to unpack the most up-to-date research available on current infection rates, immediate and lasting symptoms, vaccinations, treatment options, and more so you can continue to make informed health decisions for yourself and your loved ones. This regularly...
Herpes simplex eye infection The herpes simplex virus (usually HSV-1) can, in some cases, spread to the eye, causing an eye infection. This will often occur when the virus reactivates itself after an initial infection, which may happen randomly or as, among other factors, a result of:5 A...
Signs of nystagmus (abnormal eye movements) or incoordination can help pinpoint the underlying problem. A physician then performs the Dix-Hallpike test to try to reproduce vertigo. This test involves abruptly repositioning the patient's head and monitoring the symptoms that might be provoked. Not ...
Adenoviruses can cause a wide range of infectious problems. Thevirusescan infect humans of any age. Signs and symptoms of adenovirus infections may include thecommon cold, sore throat, bronchitis, pneumonia, diarrhea, conjunctivitis, fever,
Post-COVID-19 condition symptoms among emergency department patients tested for SARS-CoV-2 infection In this study of more than 6500 emergency department patients, symptoms consistent with Long COVID are reported by 38.9% of SARS-CoV-2 test-positive and 20.7% of test-negative patients three mont...
There was no relationship between signs and symptoms of infection and the presence of multidrug-resistant microorganisms. Taking into account the percentage of lesions with resistant strains, for safe care, contact precautionary measures should be implemented in the treatment rooms, in addition to ...
Here are a few symptoms to watch out for. Pressure behind the eyes It's normal to feel pressure behind the eyes due to nasal congestion from a cold or sinus infection. Headaches are also one of the main culprits of pressure behind the eyes. Migraines can cause intense pain in and ...
Strep throat is a type of bacterial infection that commonly appears in children, but it can occur in adults as well. Symptoms can include a sore throat, inflamed tonsils, swollen lymph nodes and painful swallowing. Health care professionals may use a rapid strep test or throat culture to diagn...