Dry eyes
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What is Dry eyes?
Dry eyes are caused by a lack of tears. Tears are necessary for the normal lubrication of your eyes and to wash away particles and foreign bodies.
Alternative Names:
Tearing - decreased; Eyes - dry
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Posts on Dry eyes (185)
Hello,
I'm 27, I have been wearing glasses for 10 years (I never used lenses) and here's...
About two months ago my left eye started burning and becomingly increasingly red. I thought...
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For a while now i have been having this heavy feeling (slight pressure) ins...
I have suffered with "dry eye" for ten months now. I am on Restasis and cold/hot compresses...
- Jul 06, 2011
Four months after cataract surgery, I am being bothered by dryness and redness. I am using ...
I'm 27 y/o and work at a computer most of the day. I've never had any eye problems or wore ...
- Jun 19, 2011
I had my second cataract surgery at the end of Jan. 2011 and was given Soothe XP to use (I ...
Any doctor who can answer this would be EXTREMELY helpful. I am very worried and over 15 do...
- Nov 11, 2010
Since July, I have to strain heavily to keep my eyes open, especially when I am walking, tr...
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I have a question relating to dry eyes, but before I ask, I need to give some backgrou...
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