Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center 950 15th Street Downtown or 1 Freedom Way Uptown Augusta, GA 30904 (706) 733-0188 Visit the Augusta VA Medical Center on the web Note: This hospital offers care to United States Military Veterans. Contact the United State Veterans Administration for assistance.
Other slang terms used to describe eye discharge include eye boogers, eye mattering, eye gunk and eye pus. Sometimes called rheum, eye discharge has a protective function, removing waste products and potentially harmful debris from the tear film and the front surface of your eyes.
Yellow snot is a sign of a cold, as it shows white blood cells are rushing to the site of the infection. Green mucus shows the immune system is fighting back as it turns that colour due to dead white blood cells.If mucus is pink or red it means the nasal tissue has become broken and is bleeding.hat your SNOT says about your health: Yellow mucus means you have a cold while black gunge is a sign of a fungal infection. 1  Most people produce about 1.7 litres of mucus a day-enough to fill a kettle. 2  As it is made from water, proteins, antibodies and salts, it should be clear.