Itchy eyes
Itchy eyes are often caused by an allergy or dry eye syndrome. Read more about what causes itchy eyes and what you can do to treat and prevent them.
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Eye care
Caring for your eyes can help prevent illness and injury. Learn how to protect your eyes at home and at work with these simple tips.
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Black eye
A black eye is a bruise in the tissues around the eye. It's a good idea to get it checked by a doctor to rule out more serious eye injuries.
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Anthrax
Anthrax is rare in Australia. It is a serious bacterial infection you can catch from contact with infected animals or animal products.
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Cataracts
Cataracts are a clouding of the lens of your eye. They are a leading cause of blindness, especially in older people. Learn more about cataracts.
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Chemical burns – first aid and treatment
Many chemicals can cause serious burns, which should be treated as a medical emergency. Learn how to perform first aid for chemical burns.
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Dry eyes
Dry eyes is a common problem that happens when your eyes don't make enough tears. Read about the symptoms, causes and treatments for dry eyes.
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Eye-health tips for over-60s
As you grow older, your eyes will change. Some eye conditions become more common as you age. Learn about mature eyes here and how to care for them.
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Wounds, cuts and grazes
Minor wounds like cuts and grazes can usually be treated without medical attention. Find out more on how to keep them clean and prevent infection.
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Objects or chemicals in the eye
A piece of metal, dirt or chemicals in your eye can be annoying and often dangerous. Here’s what to do if you suspect something’s in your eye.
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