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Dry Eye

June 15, 2020 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off

By Satya Reddy, MD The eye is bathed in tears, which provide nutrients and comfort. With each blink, tears are spread across the cornea, providing protection and clear vision. In a healthy eye, tears are […]

Dry Eyes and the Cornea

September 4, 2012 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off

Dry Eyes and the Cornea
Courtesy Advanced Eye Care Center, Denton LIVING WELL Magazine

Dry or irritated eyes can be a symptom of a tear disorder that limits the ability to protect the cornea and eye surface. The symptoms can vary and may include sandy or gritty eyes, burning, soreness and eye fatigue. Each person may respond differently to this irregularity in the tears. Patients may not know the severity of the damage to the cornea and ocular surface by symptoms alone. […]