1. You probably don't have a bacterial infection. If you've been diagnosed with pink eye (acute conjunctivitis) the far and away most likely cause of your infection is a virus.  Research suggests that as much as 80% of acute conjunctivitis episodes are viral.  Bacterial conjunctivitis is significantly less likely, which is why the use of antibiotics when diagnosed with pink eye is very...

Red eye? Time to see your eye doctor via It's that time of year again -- red eye time of year.  For every red eye patient that comes through the door I have a differential list going of 3 most likely suspects. 1) Do they wear multiple wear contact lenses?  Corneal ulcer is my first thought until I see otherwise 2) Do they itch?...