November 17th 2021

Dr Grant talks Dry & Gritty Eyes

This week Dr Grant is asked about an over the counter remedy for dry and gritty eyes. Dr Grant suspects the patient may have dry eye syndrome or dry eye disease (DED).

Dr Grant also discusses why a patient may have developed DED and advises those with DED to apply a heated eye mask over closed eyes to increase natural tear production.

Dr Jennifer Grant, GP at Beacon HealthCheck answers your questions in Independent.ie each week.

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