What Causes Yellow Discharge And Irritation In The Eyes With Blurred Vision?
Question: I have a yellow substance seeping from both of my eyes
Brief Answer:
When did this satrt? Any pain? Change in vision? Redness?
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
I will like to know when this all started. Also, I will like to know any associated symptoms such as poor vision, redness and eye pain.
Finally, I will appreciate if you could upload an image for review. All these will ensure that your response is personalized and helpful.
I hope to hear back from you before providing guidance on how to get this addressed and a plan to do so.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Ivo Ditah, Internal Medicine Specialist
When did this satrt? Any pain? Change in vision? Redness?
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
I will like to know when this all started. Also, I will like to know any associated symptoms such as poor vision, redness and eye pain.
Finally, I will appreciate if you could upload an image for review. All these will ensure that your response is personalized and helpful.
I hope to hear back from you before providing guidance on how to get this addressed and a plan to do so.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Ivo Ditah, Internal Medicine Specialist
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
Brief Answer:
You need to get examined!
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Your preliminary information seems to suggest an infection. It could be viral but with a thick yellowish secretion, this is often suggestive of a bacterial infection.
You will need antibiotics eye drops for this. Also, the pain, redness, blur vision and cataract surgery further mandate an eye exam.
You could send an image as directed. To upload an image, simply click on the link to upload a file and follow the instructions.
If this proves difficult, please send the image by mail to and request that the image should be uploaded to your query.
I do promise to get back to you with more insights and helpful recommendations as soon as the requested information gets here.
Hope I have answered your query.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Ivo Ditah, Internal Medicine Specialist
You need to get examined!
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Your preliminary information seems to suggest an infection. It could be viral but with a thick yellowish secretion, this is often suggestive of a bacterial infection.
You will need antibiotics eye drops for this. Also, the pain, redness, blur vision and cataract surgery further mandate an eye exam.
You could send an image as directed. To upload an image, simply click on the link to upload a file and follow the instructions.
If this proves difficult, please send the image by mail to and request that the image should be uploaded to your query.
I do promise to get back to you with more insights and helpful recommendations as soon as the requested information gets here.
Hope I have answered your query.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Ivo Ditah, Internal Medicine Specialist
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar