A member asked:

I have a clear/milky stringy boogery looking stuff i have to pull outta my eyes several times a day for the last year. any ideas what it is/causes it?

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Dr. Olivia Liao answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

mucus fishing syndr: You have mucus glands that produce the stingy clear strands. It sounds like you have mucus fishing syndrome. Try using antihistamines and mucinex (guaifenesin). Or seek help from your eye md. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11712630.

Answered 7/7/2015

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