Dry Eye
What is DRY EYE?
Dry eye is a very common disease, with a prevalence of up to 75% in some groups. Left untreated, dry eye can progress and significantly affect your daily life. Meibomian gland disease (MGD) is the most common form of dry eye and has been shown to affect 86% of patients with dry eyes.
Dry eyes feel uncomfortable. If you have dry eyes, your eyes may sting or burn. You may experience dry eyes in certain situations, such as on an airplane, in an air-conditioned room, while riding a bike, or after looking at a computer screen (or smartphone screen) for too long.
Causes of Dry Eye include:
- Age & Gender
- Poor Blinking
- Computer/Device Use
- Medications
- Contact Lens Wear
- Eye Surgery
- Climate and Environment
- Systemic Diseases
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Dry Eye is a condition that affects millions.
With 50 million Americans suffering from the symptoms of dry eye disease, and 16 million diagnosed with the condition, dry eye can make it more difficult to complete daily tasks and can keep prevent participating in activities of life.
Fortunately, if you suffer from dry or uncomfortable eyes
there are steps you can take to get relief.
Keep Your Oil Glands Functioning Properly.
Home use of the microwave-activated Bruder Moist Heat Eye Compress is one of the best ways to keep your glands healthy, allowing the natural oils to flow back onto the eye to relieve discomfort.
Eyedration® by Bruder air-activated moist heat eye mask provides eye relief on the go, whether at home, school, work, travel, or anywhere your eyes need comfort.
Samureye® microwave-activated game enhancing mask delivers relief for dryness, irritation, and fatigue. A quick recovery from screen staring means you’ll be back in the zone before you know it.
Keep Your Eyes Clean
The Bruder Hygienic Eyelid Cleansers Combo Pack™ brings two key lid hygiene components together in one package. It is the perfect combination for treating your dry eye symptoms.
- Bruder Hygienic Eyelid Wipes (30) specially formulated to thoroughly cleanse eyelids and lashes to enhance their receptiveness to the Bruder Hygienic Eyelid Solution spray
- Bruder Hygienic Eyelid Solution (1 fl. oz) helps in removing harmful bacteria from the skin around the eyelids and eyelashes that can contribute to eye irritation.
