dry eye
noun
: a condition associated with inadequate tear production and marked by redness, itching, and burning of the eye
called also dry eye syndrome
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Plus, blue light glasses can help reduce symptoms of eye strain, decrease dry eyes and even help with light sensitivity.
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Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 17 Dec. 2024
In others words there won’t be a dry eye for this holiday release, a perfect time to reflect on the gift that the 6888th gave to their country.
—Pete Hammond, Deadline, 6 Dec. 2024
Studies should show that omega-3s help relieve dry eye symptoms, including dryness, a gritty feeling, sensitivity to light, and blurry vision.9
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—Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 31 Oct. 2024
Another tip for dry eyes: Use artificial tear drops about four times a day.
—Ashley May, Axios, 5 Sep. 2024
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Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 17 Dec. 2024
In others words there won’t be a dry eye for this holiday release, a perfect time to reflect on the gift that the 6888th gave to their country.
—Pete Hammond, Deadline, 6 Dec. 2024
Studies should show that omega-3s help relieve dry eye symptoms, including dryness, a gritty feeling, sensitivity to light, and blurry vision.9
5.
—Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 31 Oct. 2024
Another tip for dry eyes: Use artificial tear drops about four times a day.
—Ashley May, Axios, 5 Sep. 2024
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“Dry eye.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dry%20eye. Accessed 6 Jan. 2025.
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