The eyes can turn yellow as a result of jaundice. Jaundice is common in newborns. In adults, it may occur due to liver disease or injury, a blockage in the bile duct, malaria, and more. Jaundice ...

Yellowing of the eyes can occur if your liver, pancreas, or gallbladder isn’t working properly. Treatment depends on the underlying cause. Yellowing of the eyes typically happens if you have jaundice.