Dry eye occurs when tears aren’t able to provide adequate moisture
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The risk of acquiring this condition increases with age. It’s also seen more commonly among postmenopausal women. The eye may become dry, red, and inflamed. The main symptoms are discomfort and sensitivity to light. Prescription and lubricating eye drops can reduce dryness.
