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pain in eyeball when awakening and rubbing a bit
For the last few mornings, when I awaken and begin to rub eyes, the left eye hurts-- just to the touch. Is this something serious?
This discussion is related to eyeball pain.
This discussion is related to eyeball pain.
The most common thing that causes that is the eye drying out while sleeping. Don't sleep under a fan or have air blowing on you during sleep. Use a lubricating gel in both eyes at bedtime (regular artificial tears will not last all night). Examples genteal gel, Refresh Liquifilm gel, systane PM,
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