For the most part, we’ve all experienced some degree of dry eye before. Whether we’ve been standing in the wind […]
Can Dry Eye Damage Your Vision?
Posted in Dry Eye, Dry Eye Diagnosis
Components of a Tear Film
Posted in Dry Eye Diagnosis, Tear Osmolarity
The tear film is a unique layer on the outer surface of our eye and is approximately 3 μm thick […]
7 Reasons Why You Have Dry Eye
Posted in Dry Eye, Dry Eye Diagnosis
If you’ve ever dealt with dry eye disease, you know it’s not pleasant. Dry eye disease can cause discomfort, and […]
Itchiness and Dryness in the Spring
Posted in Allergies, Dry Eye, Dry Eye Diagnosis
With the warmer weather approaching, spring is an exciting time to enjoy the outdoors and soak up vitamin D. However, […]
How To Use a Warm Compress for Dry Eye
Posted in Dry Eye
Dealing with dry eye disease can cause a great deal of discomfort. Learning about dry eye disease and some of […]
Hormonal Changes Related to Dry Eye
Posted in Hormones
If you have ever had dry eyes, you know the feeling of burning and irritated eyes. Symptoms of dry eye […]
Can You Have Laser Eye Surgery If You Suffer From Dry Eye?
Posted in Dry Eye, Laser Eye Surgery
Many Canadians wish to live glasses and contact lens-free, pursuing laser eye surgery for vision correction. Unfortunately, certain health and […]
Top 3 Causes of Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
Posted in Dry Eye, Dry Eye Diagnosis, Hormones, Omega-3
Dry eye disease affects nearly 25% of Canadians each year and there is an increasing prevalence due to higher screen […]
Why You Get Watery Eyes In Cold Weather
Posted in Dry Eye Diagnosis, Environmental Dry Eye
Are Watery Eyes a Bad Thing? Watery eyes can actually be a good sign. While too much water can certainly […]
Can Heat Cause Dry Eye?
Posted in Dry Eye, Environmental Dry Eye, Heat
We’ve talked a lot about how your environment can affect your eye comfort. We’ve looked at how winter temperatures create […]
