10 Surprising Conditions You Can Get In Your Eyes
Shingles, herpes, chlamydia, and more unexpected health problems can plague your peepers.
Karen Pallarito May 23, 2018
Those lovely orbs of yours reveal more about your overall health than you might suspect. They offer a window on all sorts of infections, chronic diseases, and even cancers.
Did you know that swelling in the eye could be a complication of a gut issue? Or that blurry vision is sometimes a sign that your blood sugar is out of whack?
Some conditions directly infect the eye through contact with body fluids, for example, while others travel systemically to the eyes via the blood or nerves.
https://www.health.com/eye-health/surprising-conditions-eyes?cid=2017009&XID=time-health-hub
