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Question: Why, any time I cry or my in the body where, without surgery,
eyes get watery, my eyes burn from the we can look in and see veins, arteries,
tears. Can someone explain this to me? and a nerve (the optic nerve) and can tell
This burning only started about 2 months you about cholesterol, liver disease, or
ago, and it's not only when I cry, but when diabetes, if you know what to look for.
I yawn, my eyes are watery.
What They Are:
Answer: Your tears have salt in them. Organ of vision: the organ of sight or
Sometimes the salt content is higher if you light sensitivity in vertebrates, usually
have not been drinking enough water. occurring in pairs. The eyes are two
or if one has an infection in the eyes,then approximately spherical organs with light-
tears can cause burning or if one has sensitive rod and cone cells in the retina,
mascara or some type of makeup that which is responsible for converting light
gets into the eye when tearing that could into impulses that are transmitted to the
burn. brain for interpretation.
Well when you cry the tears have salt in What They Do:
them, and it causes irritation for your Allow you to check out a rainbow, and see
eyes. or it could be that you cried really a softball heading your way, lets you cry
hard, and that your eyes burn from the when you're sad and makes tears to
salt, and pressure of your hands rubbing protect it, allow you to adjust to let you
at your eyes Basically, it burns mainly focus on things that are close up or far
because of the natural salt in your tears. away.
Why They Are Important:
Your eyes are at work from the moment
you wake up to the moment you close
them to go to sleep. They take in tons of
information about the world around you —
shapes, colors, movements, and more.
YOU HAVE TO TAKE CARE OF THEM
OR THEY MAY GET MAD AT YOU AND
DESERT YOU
Burning eyes, blurry vision while using
Looking people straight in the eye may or
a computer
may not reveal their honesty – but the eye
You might be a workaholic, and you
is a unique window to tell you honestly
definitely have "computer vision
about your health. It's the only place
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