Four years ago, Carolyn Adelsten woke up feeling like something was in her eye and it wouldn’t come out. She visited an eye specialist, got a diagnosis of mild dry eye disease and was told to use ...
Since dry eye syndrome is chronic, it often requires a lifetime of self-care treatment. Dr. Boparai says symptoms typically ...
Winter eye discomfort is common in cold weather. Know why eyes become dry and irritated in winter and discover simple tips to protect eye health.
Winter dryness, indoor heating and screen time can disrupt the tear film, leading to dry, irritated eyes. Doctors explain ...
The angle between your iris and cornea is vital in maintaining eye health. A wide angle typically allows for proper fluid drainage, while a narrow angle can affect eye function. But there’s no ...
Dry eyes can feel gritty, scratchy, or burning and can cause blurred vision, redness in and around your eyes, and increased sensitivity to light. A healthy layer of tears protects your eyes, keeps ...
Obstructive sleep apnea is a condition that causes you to stop breathing in your sleep, leading you to wake up frequently during the night in order to keep breathing. It can contribute to some serious ...
Medical experts explore recent therapies in the treatment of dry eye disease. This is a video synopsis/summary of a Stakeholder Summit involving: Ryan Haumschild, PharmD, MS, MBA; Jai G. Parekh, MD, ...
If your eyes are often dry and itchy, there could be many causes. Issues like dry air and dehydration are common causes of dry eyes. But chronic dry eyes could be caused by an ocular surface disease ...
Your eyes might be red because of dry eyes caused by contact lenses or digital eye strain. Infections like conjunctivitis and uveitis may also cause red eyes. To identify the cause of red eyes, make ...
“Discomfort created by the condition causes substantial physical, financial and psychological consequences,” Bai said. “The grant will allow us to use the technology that Dr. Nichols and I created to ...
People may feel they have sticky eyes when discharge causes the eyelid to stick together. This can occur due to various conditions such as styes, conjunctivitis, and blepharitis. The eyes can also ...