EyeconX Ideas! - Pink Eye in Children http://ideas.eyeconx.net/story.php?title=pink-eye-in-children Pink eye is the general term for conjunctivitis, an inflammation of the membrane that covers the white of the eye and the inside of the eyelids. There are many possible causes of pink eye, including bacteria, viruses, allergens or exposure to external irritants. Pink eye is a common occurrence in children. While some cases are uncomplicated, and will resolve within a few days, many cases require p... Mon, 30 Jan 2012 16:46:21 EST en