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Michelle Tran is a 4th year optometry student with a passion for dry eyes. She has dry eyes herself and is constantly looking for the best remedies for herself and her patients. Follow Michelle Tran on Instagram @shelletran for any questions and awesome optometry content!
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A few of the tried and true first-line treatment options for dry eye include using artificial tears, warm compresses, and lid scrubs. Among these first-line treatment options is increasing the amount of omega-3 fatty acids through your diet or supplementation. You might’ve heard the term “omega-3” thrown around a lot in dry eye, but does it truly make a difference?Â
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Dry Eyes
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Blinking is so essential to our ocular health and to maintain a lubricated front ocular surface for clear and comfortab...