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2023-07-12 05:48:45
I'm 15 and I have dry eyes... My doctor has recommended me some drops which I'll buy soon... Are dry eyes common? Do they cause any serious issues?? If I reduce my screen time to 2 hours and put rose water..will they help too? Do teenagers get dry eyes???
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Dry eye is very common now a days Its Not a very serious issue. Rducing the screen time will help but putting rose water is Not advised. Put eyes drops prescribed by your doctor Or you can put systane ultra eye drop 3 times a Day
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drink plenty of water blink frequently reduce screen time follow 20.20.20 rule that is after every 20 min of work on laptop take a 20 sec break And focus on any object that is 20 feet away.

Answered2023-07-14 10:43:15

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Dry eyes are common.can occur in teenager Mild dry is not serious.. reduce screen time..rose water can cause infection avoid it ..

Answered2023-07-13 01:53:35

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Avoid rubbing Maintain hygiene Blink more Drink water adequately Cold compression Cold water lavage Follow rule of 20- Means after 20 min of work ,take rest for 20 sec and look at 20feet distance Reduce brightness of the screen Away from AC Airflow Use lubricant drop- refresh liquigel Wear glasses outside Take nuts for essential fatty acids (Omega 3) Avoid second hand smoke May need physical consultation for thorough slit lamp examination

Answered2023-07-16 16:09:14

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Dry Eyes are very common. It's the most common eye problem. Kindly get an online consultation to address all your concerns

Answered2023-07-12 13:30:46

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Yes dry eye is common. Reduce screen time as much as possible. Mild dry eye  is not a serious issue, pls don't put rose water. Use the drops as doctor has prescribed.

Answered2023-07-12 11:23:25

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Dry eyes and common. If untreated can create problems in long run. Reducing screen time will definitely help. Please don't put rose water. Teenagers can get dry eyes.
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Consult with an ophthalmologist online or in clinic for proper management

Answered2023-07-12 07:00:58

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Yes dry eye is common. Mild Dry eye doesn't cause any serious issue. Please don't use rose water in eye. Yes teenagers can get dry eye. Please consult online to get all your concerns addressed.

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