What causes watery eyes?
Watery eyes are caused when your tear glands produce excessive amounts of liquid. Sometimes this is due to an infection on the front surface of the eye, or it could be due to a blockage in the eye’s drainage system.
Watery eyes
What causes watery eyes?
Watery eyes are caused when your tear glands produce excessive amounts of liquid. Sometimes this is due to an infection on the front surface of the eye, or it could be due to a blockage in the eye’s drainage system.
What should I do if I suffer from watery eyes?
If you suffer from watery eyes then you should visit your GP or optician who may be able to diagnose the cause. They will ask about your symptoms and examine your eyes, and may do some tests to diagnose the cause.
Can I wear contact lenses if my eyes water a lot?
If you would like to wear contact lenses and you suffer from persistently watery eyes then you should book an appointment with an optician who will assess your ability to wear contact lenses and the type of lens most appropriate for you.
ACUVUE® daily disposable contact lenses may be more suitable if you have watery eyes as they offer the comfort, convenience and health of a fresh clean lens every day. You don’t need any special solutions to use these lenses, as an adequate amount of solution is contained within the packaging. A consultation with your optician is essential to define the ACUVUE® contact lenses that suit your specific needs.