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Conversation of the Week: How to Maintain Hope While Exploring Dry Eye Treatment

Dry eye disease can make us feel like our lives are over. Sometimes it’s hard to maintain hope when we are in pain or when we’ve tried different treatment options...

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Conversation of the Week: Traveling With Dry Eye

Chronic dry eye can be tough to manage under basic conditions, but what if you are traveling? Exposing yourself to new triggers, blinking less if you are driving and not...

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Heat treatment

I've read conflicting advice. Do I use a hot flannel for 30 secs or so, often as possible. Or do I use the microwave heated eye bags once a day?...

Active 6 days ago

Eye drops

Anybody ever use the new brand new Miebo eye drops??...

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When do you apply eyelid moisturiser?

I have to apply Hycosan Original artificial tears 3 times a day as well as Vaseline as an eyelid moisturiser. I'm not sure which order to do it in though...

Anyone With Cataracts In Addition to Dry Eye?

Cataracts often occur with dry eye disease. Does anyone here have cataracts? If you're not familiar about the link between cataracts and dry eye, here's a helpful article: https://chronicdryeye.net/cataracts?utm_source=cataracts...

Eye plugs

Looking for information about tear duct plugs. Opthamologist wants me to get them but I am skeptical about this. Anybody else out there have these?...

Is it okay to use Vaseline on eyelids before using final artificial tears of day?

This is my planned schedule: 8AM Clean eyelids and face with Dove Sensitive Skin Beauty Bar and water. Put Optase Moist Heat Mask on microwavable plate in 800 watt microwave...

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Favorite over the counter lubricant eye drops/products?

Curious to hear what your favorite over the counter products, such as eye drops, gels, etc. are? Have you found a difference between different brands and found you prefer one...

Extremely dry eyes and macular degeneration

I have had dry eyes since my mid 30s and I am now 77. I use Refresh Tears, Refresh gel and Refresh PM ornament. Since the first of February. I...

watery eye

Any experience with onde very watery eye? I have mgd. I have been on doxycycline for several months but still have the one eye that waters or tears up....

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