Over the course of 20 days, Ms Beckley and her doctors pulled 14 of the worms out of her eye, according to a report published in the American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.

A woman went to the hospital several times with the feeling that something was stuck in her eye. It turned out to be parasites.

This parasite, Thelazia gulosa, is one of many types of eye worms found across the world. However, most of the time, they don't affect humans. When doctors first came across the worms in Beckley’s eye ...

An Oregon woman who had worms coming out of her eye is being called the first known human case of a parasitic infection spread by flies.

An Oregon woman who had worms coming out of her eye is being called the first known human case of a parasitic infection spread by flies.

A 41-year-old woman from Beijing felt like something was in her eye for a month before doctors found parasitic worms under her eyelid ...

A 41-year-old woman from Beijing felt like something was in her eye for a month before doctors found parasitic worms under her eyelid ...

A 41-year-old woman from Beijing felt like something was in her eye for a month before doctors found parasitic worms under her eyelid ...