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Eye infections include common conditions like styes that affect the eyelids and "pink eye" (conjunctivitis) that affects the clear outer membrane of the eye (conjunctiva). More serious infections like chorioretinitis and orbital cellulitis occur at internal parts of the eye. Click below for more details on the various infections that can affect the eye and vision.

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