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Common Causes of Red Eyes

Red eyes are caused when blood vessels in the sclera (white part of the eye) swell or burst. This may cause redness in part ...
The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. This story first appeared in Healthy You - July 2025, The Gazette’s quarterly health publication.
That annoying red spot in your eye might be more than just a cosmetic issue. While most of us brush off minor eye changes as stress or lack of sleep, your eyes might actually be trying to tell you ...