Itchy eyes (also known as ocular pruritus) can happen for several reasons, ranging from allergies and environmental irritants to infections and underlying conditions that affect the eyes or eyelids.

While we all deal with eye crust, it can be a sign of something serious. “If your eyes are matted shut in the morning and you are not able to open them, please call an eye care provider,” says Dr.

Itchy and watery eyes, an irritating tickle in the throat, endless sneezing. If you’re among the many who struggle through fall allergy season, you know the symptoms all too well and hope for ...