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Why Do People Develop Dry Eyes?
Many women come into the office complaining that they are having trouble seeing to drive, read or watch television. Most of them are going through menopause, but don’t know that one of the main causes of dry eye is menopause. Men also have dry eyes as they age.
What Keeps a Person from Having Dry Eyes?
The eye depends on tears to give continuous moisture and to lubricate the eye for healthy vision and comfort. Tears are made of a combination of oils for lubrication, water for moisture, mucus for even distribution, and antibodies and special proteins for infection resistance. The components are secreted from glands located around the eye. When something is out of balance, the result may be dry eyes.




