Dry Eye

06 Sep Eye Rubbing – What You Should Know

Posted at 09:57h in Dry Eye, Eye Diseases, Eye Exams, Eye Health by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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Eye rubbing can bring relief to tire eyes, but did you know rubbing your eyes can damage your eyes?...

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05 Jul Don’t Ignore Your Dry Eyes: Dry Eye Complications

Posted at 09:02h in Dry Eye, Laser Vision Correction, Treatments by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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Dry eye complications can be avoided with prompt recognition and treatment. Don't ignore these common symptoms of dry eye. ...

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06 Jun What is Sjogren’s Syndrome?

Posted at 08:03h in Dry Eye, Eye Diseases by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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Patient's suffering with Sjogren's syndrome have more than just dry eye and dry mouth, they have an autoimmune disease. ...

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09 May Summer Eye Protection from the Sun

Posted at 08:59h in Dry Eye, Eye Diseases, Eye Health by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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Summer is upon us. Keep these tips in mind keep your eyes protected....

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11 Apr Nasal Spray Treats Dry Eye

Posted at 08:38h in Dry Eye by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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Last October the FDA approved a nasal spray (Tyrvaya™) to treat the signs and symptoms of dry eye disease. The nasal spray contains a varenicline solution that binds to receptors in the nasal mucosa and activates the trigeminal nerve which in turn promotes tear production. Varenicline...

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17 Jan Does Caffeine Help Dry Eyes?

Posted at 12:11h in Dry Eye, Eye Health by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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Dry eye may actually be improved with caffeine according to several studies. ...

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06 Dec Wintertime Dry Eye

Posted at 10:41h in Dry Eye, Eye Diseases by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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Why are your dry eyes worse during winter? Here's why and what you can do to treat your winterime dry eye. ...

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28 Dec Dry Eyes and Winter Time

Posted at 09:18h in Dry Eye, Eye Health by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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Dry eye is a common eye condition and often gets worse during the winter when there is less humidity and we spend more time indoors...

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01 Jun Contact Lens Overwear

Posted at 11:30h in Contact Lenses, Dry Eye, Eye Diseases, Eye Health by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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Contact lens overwear syndrome can blind, but here are ways to detect poor fitting lenses. ...

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09 Sep Symptoms of Styes & Chalazia

Posted at 14:51h in Dry Eye, Eye Diseases by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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This is part 2 of a short series on styes and chalazia...

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