Many of our patients struggle with dry eyes, a condition that can be frustrating and uncomfortable. But recent research has uncovered an interesting connection between emotional health and eye comfort, particularly for those patients suffering from dry eyes. What Is Dry Eye Disease? Dry eye disease is a common condition that causes irritation, discomfort, and […]
Dry Eyes & Menopause: A Common & Troublesome Combination
Women experience earlier and more intense hormonal changes in middle age than men do. Thanks to those pesky imbalances, your eyes may suddenly feel like sandpaper. Of all the challenges menopause can bring, dry eyes may not seem all that serious, but they can be irritating. Luckily, with some help from your optometrist, the symptoms […]
