Itching and burning in the eyes can occur due to dry eye syndrome, allergic conjunctivitis, or irritation from dust, screen use, or pollution. If artificial tear drops are not giving relief, you can try avoiding excessive screen time, protecting your eyes from dust and wind, using cold compresses, and maintaining good eye hygiene. Sometimes anti-allergic eye drops or other medicines may be needed. It is best to consult an eye specialist for a proper examination so the exact cause can be identified and the right treatment prescribed.

A red spot in the eye is most commonly due to a small broken blood vessel called a subconjunctival haemorrhage, which is usually harmless and clears on its own within 1-2 weeks, but since yours has lasted for 4 months, it needs proper evaluation. Possible causes include repeated minor trauma (like rubbing the eye), uncontrolled blood pressure, diabetes, or use of blood-thinning medicines. There is usually no specific treatment, but using lubricating eye drops can give comfort; the main step is to identify and treat the underlying cause. It is important to consult an eye specialist to check your eyes and also monitor your blood pressure and blood sugar, especially if you have related conditions. Seek urgent care if you notice pain, vision changes, or increasing redness.

If your child has itchy eyes without redness, swelling, or discharge, it is often due to mild irritation from dust, dryness, screen exposure, or early allergic conjunctivitis. Children may rub their eyes frequently when they feel itching or dryness. You can help by keeping the eyes clean, reducing screen time, avoiding dust or allergens, and using a clean cold compress over the eyes for a few minutes. Make sure your child washes their hands often and avoids rubbing the eyes too much. If the itching continues for several days or symptoms like redness, watering, or discharge appear, it is best to consult a doctor for proper evaluation and treatment.

Your symptoms of pink, watery eyes suggest conjunctivitis (pink eye), which can be viral, allergic, or bacterial. Because viral conjunctivitis is the most common cause, antibiotic drops will not work and should be avoided unless prescribed. For immediate relief, use over-the-counter lubricating artificial tears and apply a cool, damp compress to your closed eyes. Practice strict hygiene: wash your hands frequently and avoid rubbing your eyes to prevent spreading the infection. Please consult a doctor or optometrist for a proper diagnosis, especially if you experience eye pain, vision changes, or sensitivity to light.

Watery discharge or unusual tearing from only one eye in a child can happen due to mild irritation, allergy, blocked tear duct, dust exposure, or sometimes early eye infection. In many cases, the eye produces extra tears when it is trying to protect itself from dryness or irritation, so it may look like constant watering. If there is no redness or pain, it is often a minor issue, but it still needs attention because one-sided symptoms should not be ignored. At home, you can gently clean the eye with clean cotton and boiled, cooled water, and make sure the child avoids rubbing the eye. Keep the face and hands clean and reduce exposure to dust or smoke. If it is related to a blocked tear duct, a warm compress and gentle massage near the inner corner of the eye may sometimes help. If there is redness, sticky discharge, swelling, pain, fever, or vision changes, it is important to get an eye examination early. A pediatric eye specialist can check for infection or blockage and suggest proper treatment if needed.