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Pink eye (conjunctivitis)PPink eye (conjunctivitis)Pink eye (conjunctivitis)EnglishOphthalmologyChild (0-12 years);Teen (13-18 years)EyesNervous systemConditions and diseasesCaregivers Adult (19+)Eye discomfort and redness6.3000000000000070.9000000000000864.000000000000Health (A-Z) - ConditionsHealth A-Z
An overview of the different causes, symptoms and treatments of this common eye infection in children known as pink eye.
What is pink eye?
Pink eye is an inflammation of the thin membrane (conjunctiva) that covers the white part of t