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Dry eye
Dry eye
If your eyes feel itchy, gritty, sore or sensitive, or look red and irritated, then you might have dry eyes (even if they’re more watery than normal!).
What are dry eyes?
Find out what it is, symptoms and causes
Risk factors
Discover who’s more likely to develop dry eyes and why
Common triggers
Identify lifestyle changes which can help, from desktop, to dinnertime
Eye surgery and dry eyes
What to expect before and after surgery
Treatment options
The best ways to get relief from symptoms, fast
Frequently asked questions
Common queries about dry eyes, cleared up
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Learn more about the symptoms, causes and treatments of VKC
What causes red and bloodshot eyes and how to treat them
Read on to learn about the symptoms and treatments
Dry eyes and contact lenses: all you need to know
Learn how you can manage your dry eye and still wear contact lenses
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