Tears are sticky and can be caused by blocked tear ducts, conjunctival keratitis, blepharitis and other factors.
1. Lacrimal duct blockage: when the lacrimal duct is blocked, the tears secreted by the eyes cannot be absorbed by the lacrimal system, and tears will be formed after localized stagnation, triggering chronic dacryocystitis, which may result in viscous secretions, manifested as sticky tears.
2. Conjunctival keratitis: After being infected by viruses, bacteria, chlamydia and other pathogens, the eye secretions can increase, mostly purulent or sticky, which can lead to sticky tears.
3. Blepharitis: also known as granuloma, the eye can appear red, swollen, hot and painful sensation, there can also be an increase in secretions and tearing, pus breakthrough can also appear in the case of sticky tears.
The tears are sticky, there may be other reasons, if accompanied by other discomforts, you should consult a doctor, follow the doctor’s instructions and actively carry out appropriate treatment, will help to alleviate the symptoms of discomfort as soon as possible.