If you’ve been shopping for a new pair of sunglasses or have heard about polarized lenses, you may wonder what they are and what makes them different from regular sunglasses. Polarized sunglasses have a special filter that helps reduce glare caused by sunlight reflecting off flat surfaces such as water, snow, and windshields. The filter […]
Can Stress Cause Dry Eyes?
Millions of Americans live with the uncomfortable symptoms of dry eye disease. With Americans also reporting overwhelming stress levels, it might cause you to wonder if stress can affect your physical health—specifically dry eyes. A recent study revealed an interesting connection between stress and dry eyes—stress doesn’t cause the condition, but it can make the […]
What Are the Best Eye Drops for Dry Eyes?
Understanding Eye Drops for Dry Eye Eye drops are often the first dry eye therapy method used when you have scratchy, irritated eyes. Most artificial tears are user-friendly and easily portable for on-the-go relief. But many types and brands are available, making it challenging to find the best one for you. Should you choose eye […]