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What eye drops should I use to cure dryness of eyes? The dryness is causing my eyes to itch also. Please advise.
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You can use Refresh tears eye drops
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Are you a regular computer user if so it might be computer vision syndrome please use lubricant eye drops e.g. teardrop 2to3 times daily and rub ocupol d's eye oint twice daily on lids and avoid exposure to bright light.
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Follow 20.20.formula ie close your eyes for 20seconds after every after every 20minutes.keep proper distance between eyes and screen wash your eyes with freshwater frequently and don't sit facing towards a/c or blowers consume lots of fresh fruit and vegetables and also do cold compresses with ice .
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Wash your eyes with cold water, avoid using computers and smartphones as much as possible, or take breaks of at least 5 minutes after 20-30 minutes of work on screen. Take artificial tear drops for soothing effect.
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Itching may be secondary to dryness. Use lubricating eye drops having Carboxy methyl cellylose.
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Avoid sun exposure and dry and dusty environment.
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You may try
A. Cold compresses
B. Use lubricating eyedrop like refresh tears
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