Category: Dry Eyes

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What Are The Types of Dry Eye?

Posted on February 23, 2023 (February 23, 2023) by Dr. Charles F. Bittel, III

A female student in a park experiencing dry eyes, scratching her itchy eyes

Dry eye disease is an irritating condition resulting from dysfunction in your tear film. It can negatively affect your vision, make it difficult to wear contact lenses, and significantly impact your life. If your optometrist diagnoses you with dry eye disease, their diagnosis will fall into two types: aqueous dry eye and evaporative dry eye […]

Can Dry Eye Cause Headaches?

Posted on January 10, 2023 (January 10, 2023) by Dr. Charles F. Bittel, III

A woman sitting on a chair with her hands on her head while she's rubbing her temples due to dry eye pain

Dry eye is a common condition that occurs when the eyes do not produce enough tears or when the tears evaporate too quickly. This can lead to discomfort, redness, and a feeling of dryness or grittiness in the eyes. While dry eye is generally not a serious condition, it can cause various symptoms and complications […]