Light sensitivity with tearing in kids

 

 

Submitted by jessa123 on Sat, 04/18/2020 - 06:01
Country
Philippines
Age
5
Gender
Male
Did you perform any surgery for the eyes?
No
Do you suffer from pre-existing illnesses in the eye?
No
Do you suffer from any diseases in the body?
No
Do you use any eye drops?
No
Do you use any eye drops?
No

Question

 

 

Good day !!

My son, 5 years old is having teary eye and mattering in the morning and also he doesn't want any light or sunlight coming to his eye.

He blink or closed his eye whenever light hits his eye.

Thank you so much.

 

Answer

 

Thanks for your Question

There are many causes of light sensitivity with tearing in kids such as dry eye, allergic conjunctivitis, refractive errors and glaucoma. The treatment of each of this cause is different from the others.

The only way to find out the cause is full eye examination in eye clinic.