Dry eye syndrome can cause several side effects. Some of these can affect your vision. It’s important to seek treatment before the condition becomes severe, at which point it can cause permanent ...

Dry eye syndrome is common in people with lupus because of the effects of lupus on the tissues involved in tear production. Symptoms can include stinging, burning, or feeling like something is in your ...

Dry, itchy eyes are more than just a nuisance—they can blur your vision and make driving, reading and even just watching TV uncomfortable. For many, mild dry eyes are a minor annoyance and resolve ...

Dry eye occurs when the eye has insufficient lubrication, either because the tear glands are not producing enough tears, or because the tears that form are evaporating too quickly. Dry eye can cause ...

The Tear Film and Ocular Surface Society (TFOS) released the comprehensive TFOS Dry Eye Workshop II (DEWS II) guidelines in 2017, which served as a landmark update to the understanding and management ...

A first-in-human pilot trial suggests umbilical cord–derived mesenchymal stem cell eye drops may safely improve symptoms and ...

You might want to take a few blinks before reading this—especially if you have dry eye syndrome, a chronic condition that occurs when you don’t have enough tears to provide adequate lubrication for ...

At SightMD Pennsylvania, we are proud to recognize July as Dry Eye Awareness Month — a time dedicated to raising awareness about one of the most common and often overlooked eye conditions affecting ...

Many people believe that if they cannot cry easily, it means they are emotionally numb or disconnected. But that is not always true. Sometimes, the reason is purely medical. One common and often ...

Last October, when Talia Rotenberg was traveling to Europe, her eyes became bloodshot, watery, and painful—the same feeling she would expect if she had a torn contact lens in her eye. She was baffled, ...

A comprehensive review article published in the journal Eye claims that prolonged face mask wearing due to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is unlikely to cause any serious ...

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