Four years ago, Carolyn Adelsten woke up feeling like something was in her eye and it wouldn’t come out. She visited an eye specialist, got a diagnosis of mild dry eye disease and was told to use ...

Xiidra (lifitegrast) is a prescription drug that’s used to help relieve symptoms of dry eye disease in adults and certain children. Xiidra comes as liquid eye drops in single-use vials. To learn more ...

Dry eyes can have many causes, many of which may seem to come out of nowhere. Typically, this can be solved with home remedies or OTC eye drops, but if it persists, you may want to see a doctor. Dry ...

When your eyes are feeling gritty and tired, Optrx offers a pick-me-up in its moisturising eye drops. Specifically formulated ...

Add this to the list of unfair realities: Some women are at higher risk for dry eye than men, thanks to hormonal changes. "Estrogen and androgen levels play a key role in regulating the function of ...

Lay a clean washcloth soaked in warm water on your eyes, or wear a heated eye mask twice a day for 10 minutes, to loosen crusting and melt congealed oils that can clog tear glands; then, to clear ...

You might not know this, but it is common to have dry and watery eyes at the same time. In fact, watery eyes is the No. 1 complaint of people with dry eyes. That’s because when your eyes get dry ...

Mark Gurarie is a writer covering health topics, technology, music, books, and culture. He also teaches health science and research writing at George Washington University's School of Medical and ...

Last October, when Talia Rotenberg was traveling to Europe, her eyes became bloodshot, watery, and painful—the same feeling she would expect if she had a torn contact lens in her eye. She was baffled, ...