Relief for your dry and irritated eyes
Canada’s premiere network that connects patients suffering from dry eye disease with practitioners who are able to help. Patients can learn more about dry eye on this website and find a doctor close to where they live or work that can help diagnose and treat their condition, making great strides in improving quality of life.
What is dry eye disease?
Dry eye disease is a multifactorial disease of the tears and the ocular surface that results in discomfort, visual disturbance, and tear film instability with potential damage to the ocular surface.
How is Dry Eye Diagnosed?
Dry Eye Disease is diagnosed through and combination of a comprehensive eye examination and tests specific to identifying patients with dry eye.
How is Dry Eye Treated?
Dry eye treatment usually consists of a series of in office treatments and home therapies. A treatment protocol is custom designed for each patient.
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How can our network help?
The doctors of the My Dry Eye network have dedicated significant time and energy to learn all they can about dry eye disease. Patients who visit a network doctor can expect to receive a high standard of care when it comes to diagnosing and treating your dry eye.