Have you ever woken up with your eyelids stuck together? It’s not exactly pleasant — but it’s just one symptom […]
Blepharitis: the Low-Down on Scaly, Itchy Eyelids
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Tear Osmolarity Explained
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Tear osmolarity is a term you may have overheard during one of your regular visits to the optometrist. Testing tear […]
Lumenis Optima™ Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) as a Chronic Dry Eye Treatment
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Lumenis Optima™ Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) as a Chronic Dry Eye Treatment Dry eyes can cause itchy, red and burning […]
Can You Wear Contact Lenses with Dry Eye?
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Dry eyes can be uncomfortable, but they shouldn’t prevent you from being able to see clearly. That’s why people with […]
What is iLUX® and Can it Help My Dry Eyes?
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Dry eye is a chronic eye disease that is caused by a deficiency in the make up of your tears. […]
What to Expect with Punctal Plugs
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Dry eye can have various causes and severity. In some cases, there’s an imbalance to the mixture of your eye’s […]
Which Ointments, Eyelid Cleansers and Eyelid Wipes Should I Use?
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As a dry eye sufferer, you’re probably using more than just eye drops. In our previous blog, we went over […]
11 Medications That Can Cause Dry Eye
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We all tend to need medication in our lives at some point, but when that medication has side-effects, we tend […]
Sjogren’s Syndrome and Dry Eye
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What is Sjogren’s Syndrome? Sjogren’s syndrome is a chronic, autoimmune disease that attacks mucous-secreting glands including the ones that produce […]
Could Air Conditioning Be Causing Your Dry Eye?
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When summer comes around, it means relaxing on the beach, wearing your favourite pair of sunglasses, and enjoying the great […]
