Feeling constant eye irritation, burning, or blurred vision after long hours on your phone or laptop? You might be experiencing dry eye disease, a fast-growing modern condition linked to excessive ...

There are two main types of dry eye disease: evaporative and aqueous tear deficiency. Evaporative dry eye occurs when there's an imbalance or instability in the tear film, the thin layer of fluid ...

Most people don't spend much time thinking about their eyes until there's a problem — and then it's hard to think of anything else. Dry eye disease is one of those issues that's hard to ignore, ...

Dry eyes can have many causes, many of which may seem to come out of nowhere. Typically, this can be solved with home remedies or OTC eye drops, but if it persists, you may want to see a doctor. Dry ...

Every day, millions of people in the U.S. live with dry eye. Some may feel a slight scratchiness now and then, while others may experience constant burning, grittiness, itching and discomfort. Above ...

Last October, when Talia Rotenberg was traveling to Europe, her eyes became bloodshot, watery, and painful—the same feeling she would expect if she had a torn contact lens in her eye. She was baffled, ...

Dry eyes are a common side effect after LASIK surgery, often caused by temporary nerve damage that affects tear production.

The symptoms of dry eye are multifactorial, says Mina Massaro-Giordano, MD, making identifying and treating dry eye important for quality of life. Massaro-Giordano: Taking the newest definition, the ...

At SightMD Pennsylvania, we are proud to recognize July as Dry Eye Awareness Month — a time dedicated to raising awareness about one of the most common and often overlooked eye conditions affecting ...

If you have dry eye, you know how uncomfortable it can be. Dry eye disease happens when your eyes do not make enough quality tears or when your tears dry out too quickly. This can lead to eye ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Award winning broadcast journalist and content creator. Dry Eye Disease affects millions of Americans, yet many patients still ...