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Dry Eye Symptoms and Treatments

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1

Watery eyes are not a symptom of dry eye.

Explanation:

Watery eyes are your eye’s response to dry eyes. Other symptoms include redness, stinging or burning and sensitivity to light.

2

Omega fatty acids may help reduce dry eye symptoms.

Explanation:

Omega fatty acids help create an oil layer in the tear film or your eyes. This can help lubricate your eyes and retain moisture.

3

Tomatoes may help prevent eye strain.

Explanation:

Tomatoes contain lutein and zeaxanthin, which may help protect your eyes from the blue light that smartphones and computers give off.

4

The most common treatment for dry eye is artificial tears.

Explanation:

The most common treatment for dry eye is artificial tears. These will help lubricate your eyes and keep them moist.

5

There is no link between dry eye and depression.

Explanation:

Some studies have shown that people with depression may experience more severe dry eye symptoms. This may be due to antidepressants, which can contribute to dry eyes.

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