Is Red Watery Eye Symptom Of Liver Damage?

Posted on Mon, 7 Apr 2014

Question: Red watery eye could it be a sign of liver damage

Answered by Dr. Jose Ignacio Artero Munoz (51 minutes later)

Brief Answer: Red watery eye Detailed Answer: Hello.Delighted to be able to help. Red watery eye is a sign of people with excessive alcohol intake (although there are people without excessive alcohol intake having red watery eye). Some people with excessive intake of alcohol have liver damage (even liver cirrhosis). Consequently,to have red watery eye can be a suspected sign of liver damage, but many people with watery eye dont have liver damage. I Hope I have answered your query. If you have any further questions I will be happy to help.If you do not have any clarifications, please don’t forget to evaluate my answer.I wish you good health.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Yogesh D

Follow up: Dr. Jose Ignacio Artero Munoz (15 minutes later)

If Iam not drinking can it be an allergy in the winter ?

Answered by Dr. Jose Ignacio Artero Munoz (16 minutes later)

Brief Answer: Red eye Detailed Answer: Hello.Delighted to be able to help. Allergy is a possible diagnosis.Conjunctivitis is other possible diagnosis. I recommend you go to your doctor for examination,establish right diagnosis and for prescription. I Hope I have answered your query. If you have any further questions I will be happy to help.If you do not have any clarifications, please don’t forget to evaluate my answer.I wish you good health.

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Yogesh D