Category Archives: Tearing Problems

How to Manage Dry Eyes During a Flight

Traveling by air can often dry out your eyes, but with a few simple steps, you can keep them comfortable. Dry air in the cabin, combined with long hours staring at screens or reading, contributes significantly to eye discomfort.  By following these tips, you can help manage dry eyes effectively during your flight. Always prioritize your comfort […]


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When Does a Blocked Tear Duct Require Surgery?

If you find yourself experiencing persistent tearing for multiple days or if you notice recurring or chronic eye infections, you might have a blocked tear duct. While some instances of a clogged tear duct go away on their own, other cases might call for surgery. Here’s what you need to know. What Causes a Tear Duct […]


Are Those Symptoms from a Blocked Tear Duct?

To the average person, tears happen when we’re sad or happy. To the ophthalmologist, tears are foundational to eye health. Physically, the glands of the eyes produce tears all day, every day. The tear system is integral to comfort when we blink and also to vision. If tear production is interrupted, serious consequences may occur. […]


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