wateryeyed
Watery-eyed is a term used to describe eyes that water or tear up more than usual. Tears help protect and lubricate the surface of the eye, but excessive tearing can be a symptom of irritation, inflammation, infection, or an emotional response such as crying. The condition can affect one or both eyes and may vary in severity.
Common causes include allergies (such as hay fever), conjunctivitis, exposure to irritants (wind, smoke, chemical fumes),
Diagnosis is typically based on history and a basic eye examination. A healthcare provider may inspect the
Management depends on the cause. Simple measures include removing irritants, using cold compresses, and using over-the-counter
Prognosis is generally good with appropriate management, though underlying conditions can influence long-term outcomes. Regular eye