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2021-09-05 06:47:37
I have to sit for long hours in front of desktop to do office work.. which is causing eye dryness..  Can you please suggest any eye drop to cure this..
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Hi,   while working on computer, every 20 minutes, take a 20 second break and look at a distant object 20 feet away. You can use plano antireflective/ blue lens glasses while using computer. Eye drop teardrops 4 times a day for 1 month will help you for the dryness. Keep yourself hydrated

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Try to reduce  screen time . Use any lubricating eye drops daily 4times.  Frequently  blink ur eyes.

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