Dry eye syndrome
Mildहिंदी: विषाक्त शॉक सिंड्रोम · தமிழ்: நச்சு அதிர்ச்சி நோய்க்குறி · ಕನ್ನಡ: ವಿಷಕಾರಿ ಆಘಾತ ಸಿಂಡ್ರೋಮ್ · తెలుగు: టాక్సిక్ షాక్ సిండ్రోమ్ · বাংলা: টক্সিক শক সিনড্রোম · मराठी: विषारी शॉक सिंड्रोम · ગુજરાતી: ઝેરી આઘાત સિન્ડ્રોમ
About this condition
Dry eyes paradoxically cause watering as the eye tries to compensate for lack of proper lubrication. Very common in India due to excessive screen time, pollution, air conditioning and hot dry weather. Artificial tears and reducing screen exposure help manage symptoms.
Common symptoms
watery eyesgritty sensationburning eyeseye fatigueblurred vision
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When to see a doctor: if symptoms persist beyond 2 weeks
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Dry eye syndrome?
watery eyes, gritty sensation, burning eyes, eye fatigue, blurred vision.
When should I see a doctor?
if symptoms persist beyond 2 weeks
Is Dry eye syndrome common in India?
Dry eye syndrome is commonly seen across India.
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor. In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM and MOHFW India.
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