Dry Eye Disease Symptoms are More Common Post Covid-19
Post-COVID-19 Conditions In the last 2 years, almost 600 million patients have been diagnosed with COVID-19. Not only the pandemic caused many deaths but infected people are...
Dry Eye Disease Symptoms are More Common Post Covid-19
How Sleep Disorders May Cause Dry Eyes?
Sleep disorders are a public health problem, affecting 10% - 30% of adults1 and 30% - 48% of the elderly2 worldwide. Dry eye disease (DED) is also a growing public health concern,...
How Sleep Disorders May Cause Dry Eyes?
Is Depression One of The Causes for Dry Eyes?
Depression affects around 280 million people worldwide, equivalent to 3.8 % of the global population; this figure is projected to increase.1 It can reduce school performance,...
Is Depression One of The Causes for Dry Eyes?
What we talk about when we talk about dry eye
Have you ever felt your eyes burning while using the laptop? Do you have an itchy feeling and blurred vision after a long working day? If you said YES, you are probably suffering...
What we talk about when we talk about dry eye
The COVID-19 Pandemic And Dry Eyes
The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has substantially changed our lives. With the number of cases and deaths continuously growing, unprecedented public health measures have been...
The COVID-19 Pandemic And Dry Eyes
5 things you may not know about your tear film
Our tears are very important. Tears always form a shield called the "tear film" which covers our eyes, even when we are not crying. Abnormal functioning of tear film could lead...
5 things you may not know about your tear film
Understanding Eye Examination
Eye check-up is normally carried out at the clinic/ office, using different equipment which helps to magnify the eye structure. It always starts with asking the patients...
Understanding Eye Examination
Is Dry Eye Common During Menopause?
Dry eye disease (DED) is more common in women, especially in the menopausal and postmenopausal stages.1 Remained untreated, DED can progress and significantly reduce an individual’s q...
Is Dry Eye Common During Menopause?
Glaucoma and Dry Eye Disease Often Coexist
What is glaucoma? Glaucoma is an eye condition in which the optic nerve that transmits vision signal from the retina to the brain gets damaged. This results from the increased...