Waking up with some gunk in your eyes is usually nothing to worry about. The scientific name for this crust is rheum, and it forms when oil and other debris collect on your eyelids during sleep. But ...

Waking up with crusty and red eyes can be an unsettling experience. While it might seem like a minor annoyance, it can be a symptom of underlying health issues that need attention. Many people dismiss ...

Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Photo-Illustration by Chloe Dowling for TIME (Source Images: Pawel Kacperek—Getty Images, Tess Trunk—Getty Images, sparklestroke via Canva.com) Haupt is ...

Burning, irritation and watery eyes often worsen in winter due to low humidity, heaters and screens. Understanding these ...

As with other drugs, Travatan Z (travoprost) eye drops can cause side effects, such as eye redness and pain. If you’re not able to tolerate the side effects of Travatan Z, talk with your doctor or ...