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What is Dry Eyes?

Defeat Dry Eye Troubles! Dry eye, the sneaky culprit behind eye surface injuries, tear imbalances, and insufficient tear volume, has become a buzzword in our tearful journey. As we embrace a world of aging grace, air conditioners, computers, smartphones, and contact lenses have taken center stage, fueling the rise of dry eye patients. It's time to bid farewell to dryness and welcome a vibrant lifestyle, where your eyes shine bright in perfect balance. Get ready to experience a world of tearful bliss like never before!

Causes of dry eyes:

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Gender
Dry eye affects both genders but are prevalent in females due to hormonal changes during pregnancy, oral contraceptive use and menopause
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Digital Device Use
Prolonged use of digital device without regular blinking can cause greater tear evaporation
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Prolonged Contact Lens Use
Long hours of contact lens use can cause dry eyes
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Post Lasik Surgery
Dry eye is common after LASIK vision correction surgery
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Medical Conditions
Nasal decongestants, antidepressants and certain blood pressure medications can cause dry eyes.

If you have dry eyes,
you may feel:

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A scratchy sensation
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A feeling that something
is in your eyes
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Stinging or burning
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Episodes of excess tearing that
follow periods of dryness
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Discharge, pain and redness
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Heavy eyelids and even
blurred vision

Treatments for dry eye may make you feel more comfortable.
These treatments can include lifestyle changes.

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Tears are more than just an emotional response

Your tears help your eyes lock in as much moisture as it can. Every blink replenishes the
tear film and rehydrates your eyes before they dry out.

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