Dry eye is on the rise in young people. Learn why, what the symptoms, causes, and treatments are, and how to protect your eye health.
Diagnosing dry eye in young people isn’t much different from diagnosing it in adults. The key is treating the symptoms so you can have healthy eyes.
Dry eyes are irritating for young people. But there are easy ways to manage symptoms with lifestyle changes like limiting screen time and using eye drops.
Screen time can cause dry eye in young people who spend hours staring at computers. Help reduce your symptoms by setting rules and changing your habits.
Treating dry eye in young people is similar to treating it in everybody else, and includes drops, plugs, and advanced treatments like light therapy.