Patients with severe dry eye syndrome (DES), particularly that associated with Sjögren syndrome or other autoimmune disorders, require more advanced treatment. The oral secretagogues pilocarpine and ...

May 30, 2025 -- The FDA has approved a new treatment for dry eye disease (DED) after studies showed it can help stimulate natural tear production as early as the first day of use. The new drug, known ...

Dear Savvy Senior: What kinds of treatments are available to combat dry eyes? Since I turned 55, my eyes have become increasingly dry and sensitive. — Blinking Brenda Dear Brenda: Dry eye is a common ...

Dry eyes are a common problem among Americans and Europeans More than half have regular symptoms of dry eyes, researchers say However, only around 1 in 5 seek diagnosis or treatment for the condition ...

Aldeyra Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALDX) (Aldeyra), a biotechnology company devoted to discovering and developing innovative therapies designed to treat ...

Temporary dry eyes may go away on their own. For example, sheltering from strong winds may help dry eyes if winds are the problem, or stopping to take medications that are causing dry eye may help.

These heated masks are no joke. As Dr. Anat Galor, a Miami, Florida-based ophthalmologist and clinical spokesperson for the ...

For patients with mild dry eye syndrome (DES), aqueous or lipid enhancement of the tear film with topical agents is the appropriate first-line therapy. These include emulsions, gels and ointments ...

Dry eyes can happen to anyone, but severe dry eye, or even dry eye disease, is a more complex problem. Our eyes are coated with fluid — tears — that keep them hydrated, clean away debris, and ...

For more than two years, Sophia Pailov struggled with constant eye dryness, blurry vision and daily discomfort that interfered with her work and wellbeing. Standard treatments offered little relief, ...

Dry eyes occur when your eyes don’t produce enough tears or your tears evaporate too quickly, leading to inflammation on the surface of the eye. You might experience symptoms like a gritty sensation, ...