Prevent Blindness designates July as Dry Eye Awareness Month

Nearly 16 million Americans have dry eye, according to the National Eye Institute (NEI). Dry eye occurs when there is not enough tear film produced, the tear film Is not draining properly from the eye, or the tear film is not the quality needed to maintain the health of the eye. Prevent Blindness, the nation’s oldest non-profit eye health organization, has declared July as Dry Eye A...

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