A popped blood vessel in the eye is a common injury. Known as a subconjunctival hemorrhage, this injury causes a visible dot or patch of blood to appear on the white of your eye. Although it can ...

your retina -- a thin layer of nerve tissue in the back of your eye-- pulls away from its normal spot. There are three different types of retinal detachment: Rhegmatogenous retinal detachment is ...

Waking up with itchy eyelids might seem like a typical allergy symptom but it could also be a sign of eye mites.

But it’s also possible that a broken-off bit is still lodged somewhere in your eye, perhaps in a spot that’s just causing less direct pain. Left there, it might act as a place for bacteria to ...