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2. Blepharitis - Wikipedia

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   A review of treatments showed that the anti-mite drug ivermectin can be an effective treatment for reducing symptoms. [24] Eye drops or ointments containing corticosteroids are frequently used in conjunction with antibiotics and can reduce eyelid inflammation. [4] [5] [25] The supplement n-acetylcysteine may be effective for blepharitis. [26]

3. Punctal plug - Wikipedia

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   A punctal plug, also known as tear duct plug or lacrimal plug, is a small medical device that is inserted into the tear duct (puncta) of an eye to block the duct. This prevents the drainage of liquid from the eye. They are used to treat dry eye. Artificial tears are usually still required after punctal plug insertion. [1]

4. Dry eye syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Dry eye syndrome; Other names: Dry eye, keratoconjunctivitis sicca, dry eye disease (DED), keratitis sicca: Diffuse lissamine green staining in a person with severe dry eye [1] Specialty: Ophthalmology, Optometry: Symptoms: Dry eyes, irritation, redness, discharge, blurred vision [2] Complications: Corneal scarring [2] Causes

5. Blepharospasm - Wikipedia

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   Particularly when associated with dry eyes, blepharospasm may be relieved with warm compresses, eye drops, and eye wipes. [40] [41] A Japanese study showed that warm compresses containing menthol were more effective in increasing tear film. [42] Drugs used to treat blepharospasm are anticholinergics, benzodiazepines, baclofen, and tetrabenazine ...

6. Thygeson's superficial punctate keratopathy - Wikipedia

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   Artificial tear eye-drops or ointments may be a suitable treatment for mild cases. Low-dosage steroidal eye-drops, such as prednisone, fluorometholone, loteprednol (Lotemax 0.5%) or rimexolone. Steroidal drops should be used with caution [5] and the eye pressure should be regularly checked during treatment. Soft contact lenses.

7. I Asked an Eye Doc Why My Eyes *Always* Tear Up From ... - AOL

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   “The most common sensitive eye symptoms are redness, tearing, and swelling when in contact with irritants—such as new mascara, cream, or even makeup remover,” says optometrist and dry eye ...