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How to Improve Gut Health and Dry Eyes

(Affiliate disclosure: This article may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, this channel may receive a commission. This helps to support our channel and efforts to empower people with dry eyes.) Watch this video about how to Improve Gut Health & Dry Eyes (about 39 minutes duration) Read the full transcript here: Dr.…

Dry Eye At A Glance

Dry eyes can be an incredibly frustrating experience, one that can range from uncomfortable to downright painful. Dry eyes occur when your eyes don’t make enough tears or when the tears that are produced can’t do their job of coating the surface of your eyes correctly. This condition, unfortunately, affects millions of people in the…

Tyrvaya vs iTear100 for Dry Eyes

Neurostimulation: How your nose can give relief from Dry Eyes Ever have itchy or watery eyes? If you’ve been using a device, smartphone or staring at a screen, you may have experienced symptoms of dry eyes. You may have felt itchy eyes, watery eyes, tired eyes, red eyes, filmy/smeary vision, light sensitivity, stingy eyes. You may…

Warm Compress for Eyes

Written and Medically Reviewed by Dr Leigh Plowman, Optometrist (updated Sept 2022) Warm compresses are a longtime home remedy for many ailments and have been used by doctors to manage certain conditions. For the eyes, warm compresses can help soothe irritation, improve circulation, and unclog your eyelid oil glands. So how do you use a…

Feels Like Something in My Eye – What It Means and What to Do Next

Written and Medically Reviewed by Dr Leigh Plowman, Optometrist (updated Sept 2022) Feels Like Something in My Eye Ever felt like there’s something in your eye, but couldn’t find anything? It can drive you crazy. Often, it’s accompanied by tears, irritation, itching, or pain. Sometimes called foreign body sensation, it means that there might feel…

Nulids Review- Six Real Reviews

Are you researching Nulids? Looking to find out ‘does Nulids work’? In this article we cover a Nulids Review. Nulids is a home based treatment for Dry Eyes, Blepharitis and Meibomian Gland Dysfunction. Nulids Review: Dr Melanie Denton, O.D. Nulids Review: Sandy Youtube User, Sandy’s DIY Health Advocacy, reviewed her Nulids device initially, and then…

Eyes Are The Story Review- 7 Best makeup and skincare products for sensitive eyes

Do you have sensitive or dry eyes? In this article, you’ll see eyes are the story reviews: So here’s the first review: See this Eyes Are the Story Review by Dr Melanie Denton, O.D.: Review One- Mascara wearer “It’s been a couple weeks now of using your mascara daily! Typically, by the end of the…

10 Best Eye Drops for Dry Eyes

Written and Medically Reviewed by Dr Leigh Plowman, Optometrist (updated Sept 2022) Why are my eyes irritated? You’re sure that there’s nothing in your eyes. But they’re still not right. So you look for an eye drop to give relief. Eye drops are more than just salt water. They are made specifically to mimic the…

Best mascara for sensitive eyes

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(When available, we use affiliate links and may earn a commission!) Can’t wear mascara anymore? Or struggling to find a brand that doesn’t cause sore eyes? In this article, you’ll learn more about the best mascara for sensitive eyes. Plus, we’ll review the ingredients in five top mascaras. You may have searched for brands that…

Types of Chronic Dry Eye Solutions – Our Guide

Dry eyes are annoying. You’re lucky if you’re only experiencing temporary symptoms, but a chronic case means you’ll have to deal with it for a long time. Environmental factors typically cause temporary dry eyes like arid dry environments while wearing contact lenses. However, chronic dry eye is caused by an internal problem within your body…