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Irritation of the eyes
Itching in right eye
Itching in left eye
The eyes are itchy
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Content updated on Sep 6, 2022
About the symptom
It describes the itching sensation felt in one or both eyes which can be quite uncomfortable.
When to see a doctor
Seek professional care if you experience any of the following symptoms
Eye pain
Possible causes
- Allergic rhinitis / allergic conjunctivitis (including spring catarrh)
A condition caused by allergens (substances that cause allergies) such as pollen and dust mites. These result in runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, and itching of the eyes.
- Sjogren syndrome
An autoimmune disease where the immune system attacks the organs that produce tears and saliva. This results in dry eyes and dry mouth. In some cases, the internal organs can also be gradually affected.
- Pharyngoconjunctival fever
This is a viral infection causing sore throat, red eyes, and fever. Some patients may have enlarged glands (lymph nodes) in the neck. Patients will recover without treatment by themselves.
- Corneal damage
- Intraocular foreign body
Questions your doctor may ask about this symptom
Your doctor may ask these questions to check for this symptom
Do you have itchy eyes?
Have you ever been diagnosed with hay fever?
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Seiji Kanazawa, MD, PHD
Obstetrics and gynecology (OBGYN)
National Center for Child Health and Development, Japan