LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- The National Eye Institute found more than 16 million Americans suffer from itchy, burning, and dry eyes. It's affecting more young people due to an overuse of screens, but not ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Ocular surface disease includes dry eye syndrome, blepharitis/meibomian gland ...

PLEASANTON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Surface Ophthalmics, a pioneering biopharmaceutical company, dedicated to transforming the management and treatment of dry eye syndrome (DES), today announced the ...

Dry Eye Syndrome (DES) encompasses a large number of distinct and related etiologies; however, these can broadly be divided into two groups: aqueous tear deficiency DES (also known as aqueous tear ...

According to a meta-analysis, tear film stability shows deterioration after cataract surgery, with symptoms potentially lasting up to 3 months postoperatively. However, the effect of cataract surgery ...

The administration of low-level light therapy before and after cataract surgery relieved symptoms of dry eye, a frequent complication of the procedure. This noninvasive treatment also enhanced the ...

Most cases of dry eye can be addressed with over-the-counter (OTC) eye drops, but some may require prescription drops or surgery. We all get dry eyes at some point. Maybe you spent too long staring at ...

Dry eyes are a common complication of blepharoplasty. They may develop due to changes in blinking or tear production. Blepharoplasty is a cosmetic procedure in which a surgeon removes excess skin — ...

Add this to the list of unfair realities: Some women are at higher risk for dry eye than men, thanks to hormonal changes. "Estrogen and androgen levels play a key role in regulating the function of ...

Dear Savvy Senior: What kinds of treatments are available to combat dry eyes? Since I turned 55, my eyes have become increasingly dry and sensitive. — Blinking Brenda Dear Brenda: Dry eye is a common ...

Dry eye occurs when the eye has insufficient lubrication, either because the tear glands are not producing enough tears, or because the tears that form are evaporating too quickly. Dry eye can cause ...