Alice T. Epitropoulos, MD, FACS, outlines her approach to managing evaporative dry eye. This includes diagnosing meibomian gland dysfunction, using thermal pulsation to clear gland blockages, and ...

She visited an eye specialist, got a diagnosis of mild dry eye disease and was told to use simple over-the-counter-eye drops to alleviate her discomfort. Two months later, she fell to the floor in ...

Punctal plugs are devices used to treat dry eyes that are placed inside the tear ducts. They help keep eyes moist by preventing fluid, such as tears, from leaving the eyes. This can include both your ...

Scientists have studied flaxseed oil for dry eyes due to its omega-3 fatty acid content. While there is some limited research supporting the use of flaxseed oil supplements, more studies need to be ...

scratchy and irritated eyes? If so, your symptoms may be due to dry eyes – approximately 150 million Americans experience occasional or frequent dry eye symptoms. Frequent dry eye symptoms can ...

Tired, hot and sore: do these sound like your eyes after a long day in front of the computer? Call it a symptom of 21st-century life, but cases of dry eyes are on the up, exacerbated by long ...

Naïka AndréVirgil David Naïka André is dreaming of spring. The Stamford, Connecticut–based designer behind NJA Interiors longs for the soothing colors and sprightly motifs that the upcoming months ...

Dealing with dry eyes? We consulted with ophthalmologists and optometrists to find the best over-the-counter eye drops to offer relief from eye dryness, itching and more. If you're suffering from ...

The Ocular Surface Disease and Dry eye Clinic is dedicated to providing state of the art medical, procedural and surgical care for patients suffering from ocular surface diseases and dry eye. We offer ...

Inadequate or poor-quality tear production leads to tear film dysfunction, which results in dryness and discomfort in the eyes Air conditioning, smoke, and dry weather conditions can worsen dry eyes.