How do our eyes dry out?/ Avoid working with electronic devices

According to Fars news agency’s health department, Dr. Haider Sayatiri, an eye and cornea specialist, stated this on Radio Salamat and added: One of the common causes of dry eyes is the absence or reduction of the sensitivity of the cornea to tear secretion, which can be caused by factors Contaminant or poisoning caused by the rays in electronic devices that reduce the sensitivity of the cornea and tears are not secreted in time.

Stating that other causes of dry eyes include systemic diseases and general diseases that are more common in women, he added: Basically, dry eyes are common in women due to hormonal reasons; But the way of working and using electronic devices and long-term work can also reduce tears; But in any case, human tears have two parts, one part, which is the basic tear, which is the part we are most interested in, and the tear that comes from happiness or sadness, which is not our criterion.
A member of the academic staff of the university considered vision loss as one of the symptoms of low tears i.e. dry eyes and said: vision loss caused by tears continues and may lead to corneal ulcer and serious vision threat. Decreased tears manifests itself in different ways, from reduced vision to the sensation of a foreign body to the feeling of discomfort in the eyes, and finally, the most effective symptoms are dry eyes, swelling of the eyelids, and problems in the tissues around the eyes. Can refrain from holding back tears.

Stating that dry eye increases with age, Syatiri said: We see dry eye in young people as well. But it is usually older than 40 years old. There are different treatments for dry eyes, one of which is artificial tears. Of course, depending on the type of dry eyes, we choose specific tears, so artificial tears are useful for dry eyes, of course, we replace tears, not treat them. If artificial tears are chosen correctly, there are no complications, but if they contain preservatives, the amount of use should be limited.

In the end, he stated that congenital dry eye is one of the serious issues that should be checked by a doctor, he stated: washing the eyelids, consuming enough fluids, limiting work with electronic devices can help in the so-called balance of the sensation of tears in the eyes. be effective.

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