burning sensation. tearing up. red or pink in the whites of the eyes. irritation of the eyes.

Is pink eye supposed to sting?

Pinkish-red eyes. Itchy eyes. Watery eyes. A burning or stinging sensation in the eyes.

How do you tell if you have pink eye or just an irritated eye?

Symptoms of pink eye include: Redness in the white of the eye or inner eyelid. Increased tearing. Thick yellow discharge that crusts over the eyelashes, especially after sleep (in conjunctivitis caused by bacteria).