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 ...

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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 ...

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 ...

Many factors can cause dry eyes. Over-the-counter (OTC) artificial tears can treat dry eyes. If someone does not experience relief from OTC treatments, they may need prescription eye drops. Share on ...

Air pollution directly affects eye health causing irritation and long-term damage. Urban residents face rising cases of dry ...

Makeup can disrupt tear film, clog glands, and trigger infections. Learn which ingredients to avoid, safer brands to try, and ...

If you regularly consume alcohol and dry eyes have become an issue, it may have to do with alcohol’s inflammatory and dehydrating properties. Drinking alcohol affects your body. Not only is it a ...

Whether you get itchy eyes from your best friend’s cat or you can’t stop blinking in cold weather, you’re probably suffering from dry eyes. It’s an all-too-common condition that brings discomfort (and ...

If you’ve ever experienced any type of dry eye-related irritation before (like itching, redness, and/or watery eyes), then you know how urgent the need to find a solution can feel. Discomfort aside, ...