Pink eye can result from a viral infection, a bacterial infection, a chemical (toxin) irritation, or from allergies. "Viral conjunctivitis is worse in the fall and winter," says Dr. John Epling, a ...

If your pink eye is caused by seasonal allergies, steering clear of allergens (when possible) or treating it with certain antihistamine or anti-inflammatory eye drops can be helpful, says Epling.

If your pink eye is caused by seasonal allergies, steering clear of allergens (when possible) or treating it with certain antihistamine or anti-inflammatory eye drops can be helpful, says Epling.