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Why does my eyes keep forming crust and are itchy?
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Many possibilities: Itchy eyes with crusting can be due to several potential causes including allergies, infections, and other inflammations or exposures. You should see your eye doctor to determine the exact cause and best course of therapy.
Answered 8/20/2013
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