These oil glands prevent tears from evaporating too quickly and drying out your eyes, but these glands can also become infected with bacteria. There's one particular bacterium that leads to stye ...

If the infection develops in the oil glands around your eyes, it may cause blepharitis (inflamed oil glands in your eyelids), which contributes to eyebrow dandruff. Contact dermatitis causes a red ...

A team led by Mount Sinai researchers has identified stem cell populations and mechanisms underlying age-related degeneration in glands that are vital to eye function. The findings, published in ...

Optometrist Dr. Kimberly Wampler from Cedar Park Vision has raised a significant concern about a “dry eye epidemic” affecting ...