What’s the reason for waking up in the morning with goop in your eyes?

The eye poop in the morning may be caused by bacterial conjunctivitis, allergic conjunctivitis, dry eye and other reasons. 1. Bacterial conjunctivitis: Bacterial conjunctivitis can occur when the eye is locally infected by Streptococcus pneumoniae, Staphylococcus aureus and other bacterial infections, which is usually manifested as yellow mucopurulent secretion, and it can appear as a case of more eye boogers sticking to the eyes in the morning. 2. Allergic conjunctivitis: Allergic conjunctivitis can be induced when the patient is exposed to allergens such as dust, insect mites or animal fur. It is usually manifested as white mucous filamentous secretion, which can cause the eyes to be smeared with eye droppings in the morning. 3. Dry eye: excessive eye use, late night, eye surgery and other reasons can cause dry eye, usually manifested as dry eyes, foreign body sensation, increased secretion and other symptoms, the secretion is sticky may lead to get up in the morning, eye boogers to the eyes. Getting up in the morning with eye boogers to paste the eyes may also be caused by other reasons, it is recommended that the patient consult a doctor in a timely manner to identify the causes and standardize the treatment under the guidance of the doctor.