Avoid rubbing or pressing on your eye. Your doctor may prescribe antibiotic eye drops or ointment to keep your eye from getting infected. They might also give you medicated eye drops to ease pain ...

Ointments have the advantage of increased dwell time in the eye, but often patients and parents of children prefer drops, and no therapeutic advantage of one over the other has been demonstrated.

Photographs taken of the retina at the back of the eye can give an indication of brain health, and by using AI software to analyse the information, scientists may be able to spot signs of disease ...

As someone with relatively normal under-eyes, I’ve never had much use for eye creams, even though they’ve always been touted as a must-have for anyone who was serious about their multistep ...

If you have impetigo in only a small area of your skin, topical antibiotic creams, gels, or ointments are the preferred treatment. Options include mupirocin cream or ointment (Bactroban or Centany ...

I’ve said this before: I’m no eye-cream evangelist. I’m a firm believer that your regular moisturizer should work just fine for the skin under your eyes as long as it isn’t too heavy and ...

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The risk of systemic side effects is greater in infants than in adults due to increased percutaneous drug absorption and lower blood volume. The closed eyes technique of eyedrop administration is ...

Outlook Therapeutics' Lytenava has become the first ophthalmic formulation of VEGF inhibitor bevacizumab to be cleared for use by the NHS in England and Wales for treating wet age-related macular ...

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It might sound silly, but my under-eye area is where I can feel dryness the most, and eye creams and masks save my skin time and time again. As with any beauty product, there are always a few ...

If you’re looking for a cannabidiol (CBD) product to soothe your aches and pains, a topical CBD — such as a CBD cream — may be particularly useful. But how can you tell which CBD creams are ...