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Artificial Tears

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Artificial tears are lubricant eye drops used to treat the dryness and irritation associated with deficient tear production in keratoconjunctivitis sicca (dry eyes). They are also used to moisten contact lenses and in eye examinations.Artificial tears are available Over-the-counter drug. Artif... Read more on Wikipedia

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has me use artificial tears with no preservatives....
...caution on the use of artificial tears. Because I have so many allergies, my opthamologist has me use artificial tears with no preservatives. They come ...get rid of my \"pink eye,\" which tu...  (from www.gdatf.org)  Read full post
drier sensation that artificial tears gives to us? thank...
01/01/2013
...of the ph and the hypertonicity of the tear the the drier sensation that artificial tears gives to us? thank...  (from www.dryeyezone.com)  Read full post
else (eg: artificial tears) for at least 20 minutes....
03/19/2013
I use Restasis, and the manufacturers recommend ...don't apply anything else (eg: artificial tears) for at least 20 minutes. ...but I think it's the stinging that could also be...  (from www.dryeyezone.com)  Read full post
artificial tears for the redness of my conjunctiva.....but...
10/13/2011
...has helped with inflammation of the lids too. I use regular artificial tears for the redness of my conjunctiva.....but the skin around my eyes ...with puffiness and soothes the aching eyes....  (from sjogrensworld.org)  Read full post
I use artificial tears, Theratears, Refresh plus....
05/19/2013
...glands, joints, etc. But the dry eye is the worst for me. (along with fibro) I use artificial tears, Theratears, Refresh plus. Needed punctum...  (from www.fibrotalk.com)  Read full post
I had to use my artificial tears to rinse the restasis out....
05/06/2013
Hi Cindy, I was on restasis for about a year and it started working at aout the 4 ...year I started noticing the burning was getting worse and ...I had to use my artificial tears to rinse the re...  (from sjogrensworld.org)  Read full post
are worse. I use Systaine artificial tears during the day...
03/06/2012
...now. Had dry eyes prior pregnancy and now they are worse. I use Systaine artificial tears during the day and before going to bed. They help a...  (from community.thebump.com)  Read full post
itch like mad, i do use the artificial tears but dont seem...
02/25/2012
...wen ever i have flare up with my RA few days later my ...go very dry sting and itch like mad, i do use the artificial tears but dont seem to help much....  (from nras.healthunlocked.com)  Read full post
fire! I have been using artificial tears all day, but...
06/04/2012
My eyes are on fire! I have been using artificial tears all day, but my eyes are actually burning and in so much pain. Is this just...  (from sjogrensworld.org)  Read full post
prednisolone 1%. I also use artificial tears. Are we all...
12/23/2012
...am 52 and I get episcleritis when under stress ...currently take prednisolone 1%. I also use artificial tears. Are we all women with ...I wonder. What is Salagen and does it help? Have yo...  (from ehealthforum.com)  Read full post