Eye Lid Swiss Army Knife Award
As a 26 year primary care optometry veteran, my vote for the Swiss Army knife of eye lid care is the Bruder mask.
Computer fatigue? - 5 minutes at the end of a long day - Spa-like heaven
Dry eyes? - Melt those needed lid oils to refresh zoomed-out eyeballs
Lid soreness and irritation? - Help break-up the goop in clogged lid glands and at lash margin
The 5 minute sustained moist heat of this mask is the key. So much better than gel-based eye packs and the mess and ineffectiveness of a face-cloth!
You're Welcome!
Dr. J
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Can Glaucoma cause Dry Eyes?
Glaucoma and dry eye disease are conditions that have correlation but no causation. Glaucoma does not cause dry eye but these conditions often appear together... The medications used to treat glaucoma are commonly implemented as a toxic cause mild-to-moderate even severe dry eyes.
If you are currently using standard glaucoma medications then there is a very good chance that you also have dry eye issues. What can you do?
Dangerous Fake Medication. Are my Eye Drops & Eye Vitamins Authentic?
Fake or counterfeit eye-related products such as eye drops and vitamins are a relatively new phenomenon. This is dangerous not only because the content is now unknown but patients that are not receiving a proper supplement will have increased risk of vision loss. Imitation product creeps into the market though three channels... Read more
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A common patient question for Dr. Morris is "What can I take for my eyes?... My mom/dad has eye problems."