Doctor explains watery eyes from allergies from @wyndlyteam

Name: Doctor explains watery eyes from allergies from @wyndlyteam
Uploaded: 2022-01-19T16:59:59.000Z
Duration: 40 s
Channel: wyndlyteam
Description: A doctor and allergist explains the biological reason for watery eyes, detailing the function of the lacrimal gland and how allergic reactions cause it to overproduce tears. He concludes by recommending over-the-counter solutions like oral antihistamines or eye drops and includes a call to action to subscribe.

A doctor and allergist explains the biological reason for watery eyes, detailing the function of the lacrimal gland and how allergic reactions cause it to overproduce tears. He concludes by recommending over-the-counter solutions like oral antihistamines or eye drops and includes a call to action to subscribe.

Creator: @wyndlyteam on TikTok

Transcript

Why do my eyes water? I'm Doctor. Manan Shah with Windley Health. I'm an ENT and an allergist. Inside your eye, on the lateral side, there's a gland called the lacrimal gland. This gland produces tier, and tears help wash bacteria and dirt and other pathogens out of your eyes. When you have an allergy, your body mistakes something like pollen or animal dander for something scary like bacteria and so your body creates tears to try to wash those things away. And this is irritating and annoying. On

Topics: Health, Education

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