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July is Dry Eye Awareness Month, but educating patients about symptoms and treatment is critical throughout the year, especially in light of recent data that show many American adults do not know ...
PORTLAND, Ore (KOIN)- July is National Dry Eye Awareness Month, and we have a great reminder of why an annual comprehensive eye exam is so important. As part of our month-long “Dry Eye” series on KOIN ...
Dry eye affects nearly 16 million people in the United States, according to the National Eye Institute (NEI). The most common first-line treatment options for dry eye are over-the-counter (OTC) ...
Dry eye syndrome can cause various symptoms, including pain, stinging, and blurred vision. Over-the-counter (OTC) medications such as artificial tears and prescription eye drops can help manage ...
Multiple medications and treatments can be used to address dry eye and dry eye disease in patients, says Karen Fernandez, MD. Karen Fernandez, MD, an ophthalmologist at the Storm Eye Institute at the ...
Millions of people suffer from dry eye disease, frequently due to meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD). According to Dr. April Jasper of Advanced Eye Care Specialists, “Dry eye disease occurs when tears ...
Refractory dry eye in patients with systemic comorbidities can be challenging to manage because the underlying condition or ...
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 ...
Dry eye syndrome occurs when tear regulation becomes disrupted, either through decreased production or excessive evaporation. This common ocular condition affects millions of people worldwide, ...