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Medical Conditions - Dry Eye Syndrome

Dry eye syndrome is otherwise known as keratoconjunctivitis sicca, is a condition of having dry eyes. It occurs due to aging, rheumatoid arthritis, Sjogren's syndrome, and vitamin A deficiency. The symptoms are irritation, redness, blurred vision, and discharge from the eyes. Lubricating eye drops can help to reduce dry eyes. Giving rest to the eyes and applying warm compresses helps a lot.

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What are the causes, symptoms, and treatment of dry eyes?

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Could secondary Sjögren’s cause lymphoma or other issues?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Do not worry, as you are receiving the best treatment for dermatomyositis. Secondary Sjogren's syndrome is a very common autoimmune disease.

How to effectively manage dry eye syndrome?

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What is the treatment for dry eye syndrome?

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What is dry eye syndrome, and how to manage it?

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What causes light with dark shadows in peripheral vision?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Using a computer for a long time causes dry eye syndrome due to decreased blink rate.

What glasses help with laptop use?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. People who spend much time in front of digital screens like a laptop, mobiles, etc., are at higher risk of developing dry eyes also called computer eye syndrome.

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Are artificial tears effective in managing dry eyes?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Artificial tears are often the first line of treatment for dry eye syndrome.

Why do my eyes feel dry, heavy, and painful?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Dry eye syndrome is a condition which can best be managed but cannot be treated, since it is caused by multiple factors like age, environment, etc.

What is the appropriate management for dry eye syndrome?

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