Have you ever felt that annoying dry eye feeling? It’s a common affliction, and most of us have felt it to some degree. Although somewhat familiar and at first not that serious of a condition, it can lead to vision impairment when left untreated. If you think you might be suffering from dry eye syndrome, […]
How to Cure Dry Eyes
Our eyes are naturally designed to tear. Our tears provide lubrication to keep our eyes comfortable and moist, but sometimes we don’t produce enough tears or tears of sufficient quality to keep our eyes working the way they’re supposed to. This can lead to a condition called dry eye. Dry eye can be painful and […]
Can Dry Eyes Cause Blurry Vision?
Stop us if you’ve heard this one before: you’re out with your family enjoying some fun in the sun. After a while, though, you find your eyes getting watery and irritated, and it’s getting tougher to see clearly. If this has happened to you, then you’ve probably experienced dry eye syndrome. We focus on dry […]
10 Medications that Can Cause Dry Eye
Nobody likes dry eyes, but more than 16 million people in the United States have them. What’s more, many different factors can contribute to your risk of developing dry eyes—including a surprising number of medications. Don’t worry; you don’t have to throw out your entire medicine cabinet! Just learn which medications can increase your risk […]
The Best Eye Drops for Dry Eye (2021 Edition)
Nobody likes dry eyes, but over 16 million Americans have been diagnosed with this irritating condition—and the actual number of people who suffer from dry eyes is likely much higher. Eye drops (or artificial tears) represent one of the leading forms of therapy for dry eyes, but with all the different kinds available, how are […]
Does Fish Oil Help With Dry Eye?
Fish oil has been building a reputation as a nutrition mainstay for various health benefits, notably for its ability to help with dry eye. But it’s not actually the fish oil itself. Instead, it’s what’s in the fish oil, nutritious substances known as omega-3s. The active ingredients in fish oil seem to benefit patients trying […]