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Dry Eye Disease 
Tears are the protective mechanism that keeps the eye healthy by moisturizing the surface of the eye. In some people, tear production decreases or dry eyes occur as a result of deterioration in the quality of tears produced. Tear production, which provides moisture in the healthy eye, is continuous.

What are the Symptoms of Dry Eye Disease?
The most common symptoms in dry eye disease can be listed as follows:

Stinging and burning sensation in the eyes
Itchy and watery eyes
Accumulation of burrs in and around the eye
Difficulty wearing contact lenses
What are the Causes of Dry Eye Disease?
Some diseases, medication use, age, environmental factors, hormones are among the causes of dry eye disease. The most common reasons can be listed as follows:

Hormonal changes, menopause
Hypertension medications,
Eye Allergy,
Long-term use of antidepressants and painkillers,
Advanced age
Air-conditioned environment, smoky environment
Warm, dry and windy climate
Long-term use of screened devices such as computers and televisions,
Use of contact lenses for a long time
Thyroid disease
Vitamin A deficiency
Collagen vascular diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and Sjögren's syndrome
Treatment of Dry Eye Disease
After dry eye occurs, it is difficult to completely disappear, and the use of artificial tear drops, tear gels, Omega3 and tear duct closure treatment are recommended as treatment.

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