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Eye Health

Is Having Dry Eye Dangerous

Is Having Dry Eye Dangerous

IS DRY EYE DANGEROUS? DO I NEED TO TREAT IT? Dry eye disease is very common. It occurs when you don’t produce sufficient tears, or when your tears evaporate too quickly. Your eyes may feel irritated, uncomfortable and red. They may even feel very watery as it is not...

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15 Home Remedies For Dry Eyes

15 Home Remedies For Dry Eyes

SIMPLE HOME REMEDIES FOR DRY EYES What can be done to treat your dry eyes depends on what is causing the problem. In many cases, such as MGD, its underlying causes should be dealt with by a specialist eye doctor. Even if this is the case, symptoms may be managed with...

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Working With Optometrists

Working With Optometrists

The Dry Eyes Clinic was established in 2015 by Myer Yodaiken in Salford, Greater Manchester. Yodaiken, a consultant ophthalmologist, is himself a dry eyes sufferer. This caused him to explore chronic blepharitis treatments. While attending a conference some years...

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What Causes Sore Red Dry Eyes

What Causes Sore Red Dry Eyes

In our Dry Eye Clinic, one of the most common questions I am asked is: “What has caused me to have severe dry eyes?” Understandably, most sufferers want to have more insight into why they have developed what is often a most debilitating condition. Unfortunately...

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Putting pressure on MGD

Putting pressure on MGD

BILL HARVEY TRIES OUT A MANAGEMENT OPTION FOR MEIBOMIAN GLAND DISFUNCTION, NEWLY AVAILABLE IN THE UK   At the annual conference of the American Academy of Optometry back in 2015, I came across a novel Meibomian Gland Dysfunction treatment that uses heat. It also...

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Effects of Roaccutane on Eyes

Effects of Roaccutane on Eyes

Effects of Roaccutane or Isotretinoin on Eyes Medicine pills used to treat severe skin acne have been found to have serious side effects that are significant in creating eye issues — for example, red-eye, eye infections and dryness, as discovered in a new study from...

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Eye Drops for Dry Eyes

Eye Drops for Dry Eyes

Best Eye Drops For Mild or Severe Dry Eyes Lubricant drops often known as “artificial tears” are used as part of the treatment regimen for dry eyes. In short, dry eyes may be caused by a deficiency in: The mucin layer of the eye The water layer of the eye The oil...

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