Watery eyes are caused by various factors, such as emotions, laughing, cold, strain, blocked tear duct, or infection. However, the most common cause of this symptom is dry eye syndrome where the tear glands have to produce excessive tears due to a lack of lubrication in the eyes. Doctors usually ask to avoid and decrease screen time and use topical eye drops for either lubrication or infection.
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While seeing gadgets, I saw my son had watery eyes. Help me.
Query: Hi doctor, My son is completing 2 years in a few days. And I recently noticed he had watery eyes when he watches TV or laptop, and it occurs every time he watches them. He also has redness of eyes right from birth, but when he is exposed to cold weather, he is normal. Also, he does not eat anything ... Read Full »
Dr. Bhaisara Baraturam Bhagrati
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query and understood your concern. I have a few suggestions, 1. Excess exposure to screens (television, laptop, and mobile phones) can cause watery eyes. This is a rising problem in children. 2. He needs to be educated on the ill effects of over-s... Read Full »