What does an eye infection look like? An eye infection can present itself in many ways and cause changes to your eyes appearance. You may have: Red or purple eyelids that look swollen Discharge coming out of your eyes Crusting around the eyelashes or eyelids ...
Crusting at the roots of the lashes Dry eyes The condition typically affects both eyes, but one eye can be much more affected than the other. What is the main cause of blepharitis? Disturbance in the amount of oils produced by the eyelid margin is the main cause of blepharitis, sometimes...
An external hordeolum is a small, red bump that is visible on the outside of the eyelid in the lash line. They often form an abscess, or “whitehead,” and so resemble a pimple on the eye. Internal hordeola look very similar, but they are on the inside of the eyelid. Early symptom...
Such damage may manifest in various ways, such as bumps and scratches on the eye, crusting of the eyes, corneal ulcers or more serious symptoms like blurred vision and permanent loss of sight. Zinnia Health has trained counselors who will help you every step of the way, and they also prov...
Fundus photography is the process of taking serial photographs of the interior of your eye through the pupil. A fundus camera is a specialized low-power microscope attached to a camera used to examine structures such as the optic disc, retina, and lens.
Ear dermatitis is a term used to describe skin inflammation on a dog. Ear dermatitis is commonly seen in the ear area and around the face. Primary symptoms may include: Irritation Intense itching Swelling Redness Crusting Hair loss Dogs with ear dermatitis may scratch at their ear or rub thei...
face, palms and soles. Individuals whose immune system is compromised may experience Norwegian scabies. There is extensive scaling and crusting. Often the itching caused by scabies worsens at night and it starts as a minor symptom and progresses to a point where the person is unable to sleep....
Oozing or crusting Why do people get Eczema? The reason some people get eczema is a complex mix of factors including genetics, skin barrier function and environment. You may be at higher risk for developing eczema if a parent, sibling, or other close relative has it. Environment is also th...
Eye complications: Loss of eyelashes, severe eyelid injury, crusting, and ectropion (outward turning of the eyelid). Nodules and scar tissue formation: The body may consider the tattoo ink as a “foreign substance” and react to it by forming nodules (called granulomas) around particles of pi...
Eye discharge that causes a greenish crusting around the eyes Excessive blinking Squinting Sneezing Runny nose Nasal congestion Loss of appetite Lethargy Fever Salivation Enlarged lymph nodes Inflammation and infection of the cornea (the clear surface on the front of the eye) that can lead to a...