What you should DO at an IME: 1  Be honest and cooperative with the doctor. 2  Be pleasant. 3  Be concerned.  Give the doctor an accurate history of your job details and what you do in terms of lifting, bending, stooping, carrying, and walking.
Small amounts of white or yellow drainage from the eye are common. Some drainage or crusting of the lids, especially in the morning, may be normal. Clear or watery drainage from the eye is often due to allergies or a virus. The eyes may also be itchy and red and feel scratchy. Colds, flu, and viral pinkeye (conjunctivitis) also can cause watery eyes and a runny nose. It is very common for pinkeye drainage to cause the eyelids to stick together during sleep.
When caused by a bacteria, children with pink eye will have green or yellow discharge from their eyes and the white parts of their eye and the inside of the lower eyelid will be red. In addition to being matted when they wake up, with bacterial conjunctivitis, you will have to frequently wipe away the drainage from your child's eyes.