×
Please select City And Area.
Doctors Near You for Dryness Of Eye in New fayoum city
restless leg syndrome treatment





Dryness of the eye, or dry eye syndrome, is a condition characterized by insufficient tear production or poor tear quality, leading to inadequate lubrication of the eye. This can result in discomfort, a gritty or sandy sensation, redness, and blurred vision. Chronic dry eye can significantly impact daily activities and quality of life, causing irritation and potential damage to the ocular surface. The causes of dry eye syndrome are diverse. One common cause is decreased tear production, which can occur due to aging, certain medications (such as antihistamines and antidepressants), or medical conditions like Sjögren's syndrome, an autoimmune disorder that affects moisture-producing glands. Another factor is poor tear quality, where the tears produced evaporate too quickly due to an imbalance in the composition of the tear film. Environmental factors, such as exposure to dry or windy conditions, excessive screen time, or prolonged contact lens use, can exacerbate dry eye symptoms. Additionally, hormonal changes, particularly in women undergoing menopause, can contribute to the development of dry eyes.
Treatment for dry eye syndrome typically involves a combination of strategies to restore and maintain adequate eye lubrication. Artificial tears, available over-the-counter or by prescription, can provide temporary relief by supplementing the natural tear film. For individuals with more severe symptoms or underlying conditions, prescription medications such as cyclosporine A (Restasis) or lifitegrast (Xiidra) may be used to reduce inflammation and increase tear production. Managing environmental factors, such as using humidifiers, taking regular breaks from screen use, and wearing protective eyewear, can also help alleviate symptoms. In some cases, procedures to block the tear ducts, known as punctal plugs, may be recommended to reduce tear drainage and improve moisture retention. Consulting an eye care professional is essential for accurate diagnosis and a tailored treatment plan to manage dry eye effectively.
- Pediatric Neurology in New fayoum city
- Fungal Infections (Mycology) in New fayoum city
- Periodontics in New fayoum city
- PET-CT Imaging Specialist in New fayoum city
- Infertility Specialist in New fayoum city
- Neuromuscular Rehabilitation Specialist in New fayoum city
- Endovascular Surgery Specialist in New fayoum city
- HIV/AIDS Specialist in New fayoum city
- Revision Knee Replacement Specialist in New fayoum city
- Emergency Preparedness Specialist in New fayoum city
- Dental Implant Specialist in New fayoum city
- Cardiac Catheterization Specialist in New fayoum city
- Breast Reconstruction Surgery Specialist in New fayoum city
- Vascular Interventional Radiologist in New fayoum city
- Aural Atresia Construction in New fayoum city
- Anterior Vertebral Body Tethering in New fayoum city
- Blood Irradiation Therapy in New fayoum city
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament, ACL in New fayoum city
- Patella Fractures in New fayoum city
- Advanced Airway Management in New fayoum city
- Excision Of Pterygium in New fayoum city
- Endopyelotomy in New fayoum city
- Drug Instillation in New fayoum city
- Neuro Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery in New fayoum city
- Alglucosidase Alfa in New fayoum city
- Oxygen Therapy in New fayoum city
- Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Reconstruction in New fayoum city
- Elbow Collateral Ligament Insufficiency in New fayoum city
- Palliative Care Services in New fayoum city
- Angioplasty and Stenting in New fayoum city
- Heart Valve Repair or Replacement Services in New fayoum city
- Medical Director in New fayoum city
- Insomnia in New fayoum city
- Traveler’s Diarrhea Prevention and Treatment in New fayoum city
- Regional Anesthesia in New fayoum city
- Geriatric Old Age Care Services in New fayoum city
- Breast Cancer Services in New fayoum city
- Newborn Care Services in New fayoum city
- Hepatology Services in New fayoum city
- Blood Collection and Processing in New fayoum city
- Poison Management Services in New fayoum city
- General Anesthesia in New fayoum city
- PediatricConsultative Services in New fayoum city
- Oncology Services in New fayoum city
- Legal and Regulatory Compliance in New fayoum city
- Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Services in New fayoum city
- Performance Enhancement in New fayoum city
- Burn Care in New fayoum city
- Biomedical Waste Management in New fayoum city