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2. Artificial tears - Wikipedia

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   Artificial tears are used to supplement a patient's naturally-produced tears and increase eye lubrication by mimicking characteristics of the tear film. [4] Artificial tears can be supplemented with other treatments to treat dry eye syndrome and are available over the counter. [5] Artificial tears are also used to moisten contact lenses and in ...

3. Dry eye syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Artificial tears are usually the first line of treatment. Wrap-around glasses that fit close to the face may decrease tear evaporation. [ 9 ] Looking carefully at the medications a person is taking and, if safe, altering the medications, may also improve symptoms if these medications are the cause.

4. Eye drop - Wikipedia

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   There is a wide variety of artificial tear eye drops that provide different surface healing strategies. One can find bicarbonate ions, hypotonicity, high viscosity gels and ointments, and non-preserved types. They all act differently and therefore, one may have to try different artificial tears to find the one that works the best. [3]

5. CDC warns that tainted recalled eyedrops now linked to more ...

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   The CDC said recalled EzriCare and other eyedrops have been linked to more deaths and vision loss because rare bacterial infections.

6. Lagophthalmos - Wikipedia

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   If unable to receive surgery, patients should be administered artificial tears at least four times per day to the cornea to preserve the tear film. [6] In preparation for surgery, a patient may undergo a tarsorrhaphy , in which the eye is partially sewn shut temporarily to further protect the cornea as the patient waits for care.

7. A Full List of Recalled Eye Drops Linked to Potential ... - AOL

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   Delsam Pharma Artificial Tears Lubricant Eye Drops: Also linked to current bacterial infections, this product is also manufactured by Global Pharma Healthcare. Recalled products can be identified ...