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A member asked:
My eyes in bright light get very sensitive and tear up. other then sunglasses is there any drops i could use?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Sometimes the : Surface of the eye gets dried out , this can cause the symptoms that you are describing. The are other causes of light sensitivity. Try lubricating eye drops first to see if it helps, if no improvement you will need to have your eyes examined.
Answered 4/11/2014
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