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Dryness from Digital Screens: What Can You Do?
Posted by amess on May 9th 2019
As an eye care professional, you may have heard more patients saying, “My eyes feel dry after I look at a screen for too long.” What do you say to these patients?
Why Do Eyes Get Dry During
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National Nutrition Month & Occasional Dry Eye
Posted by amess on Mar 14th 2019
March is National Nutrition Month, and this can mean different things for different people. For some, it means eating better to improve their overall health. It means getting more or less of a
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DREAM Study May Be Misleading
Posted by amess on May 1st 2018
It’s no question that Omega-3s have many health benefits. They’re good for heart, joint, and muscle health, but a recent study has put their benefits for eye health into question. Published on April
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DEWS II Calls for Nutritional Intervention
Posted by amess on Apr 25th 2018
Dry eye is one of the most common reasons for patient visits to eye care professionals, and it affects nearly 30 million Americans. The Tear Film and Ocular Surface Society (TFOS) devised the Dry
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The Missing Link in Contact Lens Comfort
Posted by amess on Oct 18th 2017
According to the CDC, 30+ million people in the US wear contact lenses. They’ve become such a popular choice, glasses are almost a burden. But what happens when these lenses cause discomfort, and
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