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I have eye pain. most times feel some substance like web covering my eye balls. this make me to rub my eye.

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Dr. Richard Hector answered

Allergies: Sinus congestion and allergic conjunctivitis.

Answered 3/27/2013

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Dry eye!: Sounds like dry eyes! the eye surface dries out and the vision gets a little/lot blurry. This can also cause irritation / pain. Try using artificial tears one drop 4 times a day. If it is allergies, you would most likely have itching of the eyes.

Dr Rao agreed

Answered 7/5/2013

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A member asked:

I have eye pain. most times feel some substance like web covering my eye balls. this make me to rub my eye.

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

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