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Understanding the Causes and Treatment Options for Dry Eye Disease

Dry eye disease occurs when the tears do not produce adequate eye lubrication. Tears can be unstable or inadequate for various reasons. Poor quality or too few tears leave the eyes dehydrated. It can lead to inflammation and damage to the eye surface. Dry eyes feel uncomfortable and often burn or sting, especially in certain environments or situations.