Dry Eyes - Management and Prevention

Dr. Sayan Basu, Network Director, Research Consultant Ophthalmologist, L V Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI) on Dry Eyes disease, a growing public health problem and one of the most common conditions seen

00:00 Intro
03:30 What is dry eyes
05:00 Symptoms of dry eyes
07:19 Does dry eyes increase photo sensitivity
08:45 Is excessive screen time the sole cause of dry eyes
12:15 Causes of dry eyes
14:25 Stages in the progression of dry eyes
16:00 Treatments for both types of dry eyes
23:45 Does good sleep prevent dry eyes
25:10 Do contact lenses cause dry eyes
26:31 What is the consequence of not treating dry eyes
28:37 What test needs to be done to diagnose the type of dry eyes
30:42 After diagnosis, what is the protocol for regular checkups
36:35 Cataract and dry eyes
38:32 Can dry eyes be caused by allergies
43:21 What type of dry eyes is caused by sleep deprivation