Discover how contact lenses affect tear production, damage glands, and what treatments actually work for dry eyes in this essential guide for lens wearers.

Wearing contact lenses can sometimes cause dry eyes because they can affect how the eye absorbs moisture. This can lead to discomfort, pain, and blurry vision.

From dry eyes to infections and irritation, here’s what misuse of eye makeup and contact lenses can do to your eyes.

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Whether you prefer dailies or monthlies, have astigmatism, or tend to get dry eyes, here are the best contact lenses according to an optometrist.

There are several risk factors for dry eye disease, including stress and wearing contact lenses. It is also more prevalent in females. In the 18–25 age group, a major risk factor is screen use.

From hormones to screen time, these are the real reasons your eyes are dry. Learn what doctors recommend for relief and how to protect your eye health.

Medicare may cover the diagnosis of dry eyes and certain treatments. Learn more about Medicare coverage for dry eye treatment.

Dry eye is very common, especially post corneal refractive surgery, and should be treated preoperatively with attention paid ...

Medicare may cover the diagnosis of dry eyes and certain treatments. Learn more about Medicare coverage for dry eye treatment.

Researchers have called for more advice to be given to young people about preventing dry eye disease, after a study found that 90% of participants had at least one sign of the condition in their eyes.

Key Takeaways Dry eye disease significantly impacts the reliability of corneal curvature measurements, affecting clinical decisions in refractive surgery and contact lens fitting.