Eye color outside of the iris may also be symptomatic of disease. Yellowing of the sclera (the whites of the eyes) is associated with jaundice, and may be symptomatic of liver diseases such as cirrhosis or hepatitis. A blue coloration of the sclera may also be symptomatic of disease.
Dry Eye Syndrome. Dry eye syndrome often causes a sandy, gritty sensation in the morning that usually gets worse throughout the day. Dry eyes of varying severity can cause uncomfortable, irritating symptoms. If your eyes are dry, your eyes may burn much more than they itch.
Which chemicals can cause an eye burn? What are the signs and symptoms of a chemical eye burn? The damage that is caused depends on the type of chemical that burned your eye. It also depends on the amount of chemical that came in contact with your eye and how long it was on your eye. Blurry eyesight or loss of vision. Eye pain or pain when you look at light. Watery or red eye.