Dry Eye Disease

Dry eye that occurs when tears aren’t able to provide adequate moisture.
Treatable by a medical professional.
Usually self-diagnosable.
Lab tests or imaging rarely required.
Medium-term: resolves within months.
Risk of acquiring this condition increases with age. It’s also seen more commonly among post-menopausal women.
The eye may become dry, red and inflamed. The main symptoms are discomfort and sensitivity to light.
Prescription and lubricating eye drops can reduce dryness.
Consult a doctor for medical advice. Sources: Mayo Clinic and others. Learn more

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