A first-in-human pilot trial suggests umbilical cord–derived mesenchymal stem cell eye drops may safely improve symptoms and ...

You might want to take a few blinks before reading this—especially if you have dry eye syndrome, a chronic condition that occurs when you don’t have enough tears to provide adequate lubrication for ...

Severe dry eyes may not respond well to OTC medications like artificial tears. As such, a healthcare professional may recommend other options, including prescription eye drops, tear duct plugs, or ...

Having dry, itchy, red eyes caused by allergies, cold, dry weather, contact lenses or specific medical conditions can be frustrating. But one product that can provide relief is eye drops, which you ...

If you have dry eye, you know how uncomfortable it can be. Dry eye disease happens when your eyes do not make enough quality tears or when your tears dry out too quickly. This can lead to eye ...

Tired, hot and sore: do these sound like your eyes after a long day in front of the computer? Call it a symptom of 21st-century life, but cases of dry eyes are on the up, exacerbated by long spells in ...

Some people with dry eye don’t produce enough tears to keep their eyes wet. This can often be treated with eye drops. Some eye drops, called artificial tears, are available over the counter (OTC) and ...

Last October, when Talia Rotenberg was traveling to Europe, her eyes became bloodshot, watery, and painful—the same feeling she would expect if she had a torn contact lens in her eye. She was baffled, ...

Ever since I became a contact lens wearer many years ago, chronic dry eyes and I have become fast and familiar friends. That gritty feeling and overly red appearance only gets exacerbated by staring ...

Dry eye syndrome is common in people with lupus because of the effects of lupus on the tissues involved in tear production. Symptoms can include stinging, burning, or feeling like something is in your ...