Doctors in the Indian city of Mumbai have extracted a 12.5cm-long live worm from a patient’s eye. PK Krishnamurthy, 75, felt “itching and irritation” in his right eye, but could scarcely have dreamed ...

Earlier this week, we shared the remarkable story of Abby Beckley — and her run-in with eye worms. When this young woman felt something crawling around in her eyes, she had the presence to remove said ...

CARMEL VALLEY (KRON) – It sounds like a nightmare – pulling a nearly inch-long worm out of your eye, then finding even more? That’s exactly what happened to a woman who contracted a rare parasitic ...

A worm-like parasite lived in a woman's eye for two years, and doctors believe it entered her body after she ate crocodile meat. The infected 28-year-old woman, from the town of Basankusu in the ...

A trail run near the California coast may have led a woman to contract a horrifying infection with a rare parasitic eye worm. The woman is only the second person known to have contracted this ...

MONTEREY, Calif. - A study published by the Oxford academic journal Clinical Infectious Diseases reported the second medically recorded case of a rare infection that involved a patient’s eyes being ...