There are many different causes of dry eyes, such as meibomian gland dysfunction, hormonal changes, eye allergies, eye strain from staring too long at a computer screen or smart phone etc.

There are many different causes of dry eyes, such as meibomian gland dysfunction, hormonal changes, eye allergies, eye strain from staring too long at a computer screen or smart phone etc. 

Leaving dry eyes untreated may lead to other complications. After an eye doctor diagnoses and determines the cause of one’s dry eyes, certain treatment options may include: artificial tears, steroid eye drops, and an eyelid massage and cleansing etc.