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Suggest Treatment For Dry Eyes?

My wife has very dry eyes(root cause...rheumatoid arthritis ? )She also is having severe sinus headaches and has been taking a steroid spray as prescribed by an ENT. She also is on restates prescribed by her opthamalogist and has her bottom eye drains plugged.She also is limited on sinus medications because of high blood pressure.
Fri, 25 Apr 2014
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For manage ment of dry eye one puctum has been sealed. It will help in retaining tear. For autoimmune disorder like pjogrens syndrome she will have dry eye for less tear formation. punctom have been sealed is correct step. Artificial tear drop has to be used.
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Suggest Treatment For Dry Eyes?

For manage ment of dry eye one puctum has been sealed. It will help in retaining tear. For autoimmune disorder like pjogrens syndrome she will have dry eye for less tear formation. punctom have been sealed is correct step. Artificial tear drop has to be used.