Yes, pink eye (conjunctivitis) can make your eye water.
According to the provided reference, watery eyes or excessive tearing are common symptoms of conjunctivitis. In addition to a red eye, you may experience this increased tear production when you have pink eye. This is a common symptom caused by the inflammation and irritation of the conjunctiva.
Here's a summary of common pink eye symptoms:
| Symptom | Description |
|---|---|
| Red eye | The white part of the eye appears pink or red. |
| Discharge or crusting | May occur on the eyelids, especially upon waking. |
| Watery eyes or tearing | Excessive production of tears. |
