Dry eyes and vision
When vision worsens, people often think of refractive correction methods such as glasses, contact lenses, or vision correction surgery. However, if your vision still feels unclear or your eyesight does not seem properly corrected even after treatment, dry eye syndrome may be the cause. Dry eye syndrome is commonly associated with discomfort such as a foreign body sensation, pain, or itching. As a result, many people fail to recognize that dry eye syndrome may be causing their reduced vision, allowing symptoms to worsen further. This also means that with proper dry eye management, it is possible to maintain clear and healthy vision for a long time. ▲ Corneal surface damaged due to dry eye syndrome Tears play a much more important role than many people realize. They protect the surface of the cornea and also supply oxygen and nutrients to it. When tears are insufficient, the corneal surface can become damaged or exposed to infection, causing pain, discomfort, and eye diseas...
