Infections — both viral and bacterial — are common, especially in your eyes. Iowa Eye Center's Dr. Brian Privett has a few tips to spot, treat and keep eye infections at bay.

The eye drops recalled by the FDA as of Oct. 27, 2023. FDA.gov If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation.

To ensure your eye drop brand is safe, start by checking the Food and Drug Administration's list to see if it's one of 28 different types of drops recalled in recent weeks due to bacteria that can ...

FDA Warns Consumers Not to Purchase or Use Certain Eye Drops From Several Major Brands Due to Risk of Eye Infection. U.S. Food and Drug Administration . November 16, 2023.

The FDA recently cautioned against using dozens of kinds of eyedrops — its third warning this year — leading to some wondering whether any drops are safe to use. Eye doctors weigh in.

Trying to remove debris from your eye at home? A physician warns it could lead to infection, scarring, or even permanent vision loss if not treated properly.

People of a certain age may remember Merthiolate and Mercurochrome in the household medicine chest. Whenever someone skinned ...