Discovering a Promising New Approach: Tranexamic Acid for Rapid Cold Sore Care
Cold sores, or fever blisters, are a common and often painful viral infection usually caused by the herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1). These fluid-filled blisters typically appear around the lips and mouth, causing significant discomfort and aesthetic concerns. While various treatments are available for managing cold sores, a novel, and promising approach involves using […]
It’s Not You! Cold Sore Treatments Don’t Work That Well For Most People. But There’s Something New To Try
It’s common knowledge among physicians who treat cold sore sufferers that the leading cold sore medications don’t work that well, at least for most people. And there have been no new drug break-throughs in over 20 years, probably because cold sores are not considered life-threatening and they usually resolve on their own within about a […]
AOA Urges Consultation Before Use of MSM Eye Drops Amid Eye Drop Recall Concerns
The American Optometric Association (AOA) has issued a consumer alert urging individuals to consult their local optometrists before using or purchasing over-the-counter (OTC) eye drops, particularly MSM eye drops that claim to change eye color. This alert comes in the wake of ongoing concerns following an FDA-issued warning regarding potential contamination in certain MSM eye […]
Global Pharma Eye Drop: No Contamination Found After Rigorous Testing
Recent testing has confirmed that India’s Global Pharma Healthcare Ltd. eye drops are free from contamination, following previous links to an outbreak of eye infections in the USA in 2023. This finding comes from reports by NDTV, which cite sources within India’s health ministry after a comprehensive investigation by the drug regulatory authority. Investigative Findings […]
Superbug from Human Eye Drops Outbreak Spreads to Dogs
Two dogs treated at a New Jersey veterinary hospital last year tested positive for a rare, drug-resistant strain of bacteria. This strain, linked to a fatal outbreak in humans caused by now-recalled eye drops, was identified by a CDC investigator. The bacteria, known as carbapenemase-producing carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa, was found in swabs from the lungs […]
Uncovering the Truth: The Complete Timeline of the FDA/CDC Eye Drop Recall
The outbreak of eye infections linked to contaminated eye drops in the United States has caused significant concern and action from health authorities. This detailed timeline follows the unfolding events that led to the involvement of the FDA and CDC and the subsequent recalls of various eye drop products. From the initial identification of the dangerous Pseudomonas […]
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