Artificial Tears
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Over-the-counter lubricating eye drops (preservative-free formulations preferred) used as needed throughout the day.
Omega-3 Supplementation
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Daily omega-3 fatty acids (1–3g EPA/DHA) from fish oil or algae-based supplements to improve tear quality.
20-20-20 Screen Rule
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Every 20 minutes of screen use, look at something 20 feet away for 20 seconds, and consciously blink fully.
Warm Eyelid Compresses
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Applying a warm compress to closed eyelids for 10 minutes daily to improve meibomian gland function.
Humidifier Use
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Using a room humidifier (40–60% humidity) particularly in air-conditioned or heated indoor environments and during sleep.
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Over-the-counter lubricating eye drops (preservative-free formulations preferred) used as needed throughout the day.
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Supplements the aqueous layer of the tear film, reducing friction between the eyelid and cornea and providing immediate symptomatic relief.
Preservative-containing drops should not be used more than 4–6 times daily — preservatives can damage the corneal surface. Use preservative-free drops for frequent use.
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Tried for 6 weeks
"Noticeably less frequent issues after about a month of consistent use. Worth sticking with."
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