Symptoms of pink eye include: Redness in the white of your eye or inner eyelid. Increased tearing. Thick yellow discharge that crusts over your eyelashes, especially after sleep. Green or white discharge from your eye. Gritty feeling in one or both eyes. Itchy eyes (especially in pink eye caused by allergies). Burning eyes (especially in pink eye caused by chemicals and irritants). Blurred vision. Increased sensitivity to light. Swollen eyelids