That crusty yellow stuff around your eyes in the morning isn’t gold after all.
Woke up with crusty yellow gunk in your eyes? That goop, commonly called “sleep”, might look weird, but it’s usually a good thing. It means your body has been busy fighting off bacteria and clearing out debris overnight. Learn what’s normal, when to worry, and how to take care of your eyes in the morning. Our quick explainer makes sense of this weird something we all experience.