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Dry eyes problem

2018-02-23 06:03:33
I have been suffering from dry eyes problem around 2 years. Some people have advised me to use castor oil as a remedy. Is it safe to use that? If not, what else can I use?
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Please use lubricant eye drops e.g. teardrop 2to3 times daily.

Answered2018-02-23 08:29:23

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