Tissue cysts cause the infection cysticercosis, which are particularly dangerous when they occur in the brain or nervous system, an infection known as neurocysticercosis. The eggs may also mature ...

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 ...

This is the disgusting and shocking scene which awaited medics giving an X-ray to a man whose body was filled with parasitic tapeworm eggs. The unusual situation arose after the man in question ...

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 ...

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 ...

Jessica was a writer on the Wellness team, with a focus on health technology, eye care, nutrition and finding new approaches to chronic health problems. Expertise Public health, new wellness ...

About 3,140 new cancers (mainly melanomas) of the eye and orbit (1,620 in men and 1,520 in women) About 490 deaths from cancers of the eye and orbit (270 in men and 220 in women) Primary eye cancers ...

Whether blurred vision affects one eye or both, vision changes are always a concern that needs attention from an eye specialist. Blurry vision may be a sudden medical emergency. But even if it's not ...

So what the hell are they? “This is a condition known as cysticercosis, essentially these are larval cyst of taenia solium, also known as the pork tapeworm.” What it looks like when the cysts calcify ...

Rosacea usually shows up in your 30s. It is the skin condition that gave W.C. Fields, the late comedian, his recognizable nose. Ocular rosacea can occur without the facial signs and symptoms, but most ...

There are multiple programs, discount centers, and online retailers that can help reduce the cost of eye exams and eyeglasses. Share on Pinterest Roo Lewis/Getty Images If you’re among the many ...

Christine L. Larsen, MD, is an ophthalmologist practicing at Minnesota Eye Consultants where she serves as medical director for the four ancillary surgery centers in the practice. When you wear ...