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Vegan Vegetarian Supplements for Dry Eye - mEYEspa

Vegan Vegetarian Supplements for Dry Eye

 

From clinical experience, folks never seemed to have much success for dry eye treatment with flax seed based Omega 3 supplements.  Why?

Tags: DryEye Omega 3
Buy Omega 3 - What is the most potent for $$'s we have found? - mEYEspa

Buy Omega 3 - What is the most potent for $$'s we have found?

 

Omega 3's can be expensive!   Compare the most potent vs. cheapest Omega 3 EPA DHA supplement.  Find out our 2025 winner. 

Tags: DryEye Omega 3
Dry Eye? But my eyes tear constantly!

Dry Eye? But my eyes tear constantly!

 

Between you and I, let's rename 'Dry Eye'.  It is a poor umbrella term that encompasses many different ocular surface and corneal issues.

Tags: DryEye
Dry Eyes with CPAP use? - mEYEspa

Dry Eyes with CPAP use?

If you use a CPAP machine then you likely have experienced 'CPAP dry eye'.  The common symptomology is patients with scratchy, irritated eyes on waking if mask fit is not perfect or a nighttime shift occurs.

CPAP dry eye is not a real 'diagnosis'... but certainly is a common clinical observation.   Find out more...

Tags: DryEye
The Bruder Mask - A flexible, natural treatment option for many eye conditions - mEYEspa

The Bruder Mask - A flexible, natural treatment option for many eye conditions

 

As a 30 year primary care optometry veteran, my vote for the Swiss Army knife of eye lid care is the Bruder mask.

Tags: Blepharitis DigitalEyeFatigue DryEye