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Eye is feeling dry

2017-07-18 08:29:36
Morning when wake up feels very dry then in air condition room or vehicle gets dry ,sometimes cant focus any object or read feels scratchy .
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You are having dry eye syndrome. It is a major lifestyle related issue today.
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Kindly avoid continuous prolonged viewing of screens such as computer, tablets, cell phones. Use artificial tear drops available over the counter frequently. Avoid direct flow of air conditioner on your eyes.

Answered2017-07-18 13:58:47

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