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While rubbing your eyes might offer temporary relief, it’s a habit best avoided for the sake of your eye health. This ...

A new study published in the Graefe’s Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology found that ciclosporin A (CsA) 0.1% ...

Chinese researchers studied 299 participants ages 18 to 45 with dry eye disease, assigning half of them to a laughter ...

In June 2024, a canalicular gel device (Lacrifill, Nordic Pharma) was introduced to the US market, and a recent study has ...

Use artificial tears or lubricating eye drops on a regular basis to battle dryness, particularly if you spend a lot of time ...

When used as directed, eye-whitening drops are safe for most people. "These drops are safe to use infrequently to improve the ...

You may have seen advertisements claiming to eliminate the need for eyeglasses through vision therapy or vision training – ...

Vaping—it’s what all the kids are doing these days. But could it be harming their eyes? Dr. Alex Martin, an eye health expert ...

Watery eyes in sunlight, known as epiphora, can occur due to reflex tearing triggered by bright light, which overstimulates the lacrimal glands to protect the eyes from UV rays. Other causes may ...

A heat receptor therapy may aid in dry eye relief. Additionally, medication waste has more than tripled since 2016.

Dr. Anat Galor, a Miami, Florida-based ophthalmologist and clinical spokesperson for the American Academy of Ophthalmology, ...