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Definition
Symptoms
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Itchy eyes with frequent rubbing
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Increased tearing (watery eyes)
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Red or pink eyes
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Mild swelling of the eyelids
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No discharge or a minimal sticky, stringy, mucus discharge
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No pain or fever
Causes
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Pollens - grass, trees, weeds, molds. Pollens travel in the air.
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Pets - cats, dogs, rabbits, horses. Animal allergens may be transferred to the eyes by the hands, but can also be airborne.
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