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#233: Wake Up Easier with your Eyes Feeling Refreshed

Apr 21, 2025
 

Wake Up Easier: The Best Morning Tip for Your Dry Eyes 

Do you ever wake up with red, scratchy, or gritty eyes? If so, you’re not alone. Dry eyes in the morning are a common struggle. But there’s a simple way to start your day feeling refreshed, both for your body and your eyes. 

Download the Chapter of Alleviate Dry Eye that will guide you through getting your best rest here, so you can wake up refreshed.

Start Your Day with Excitement 

One of the best ways to wake up easier in the morning is to have something to look forward to. When you wake up motivated and energized, your whole body, including your eyes, benefits. Personally, I love starting my day with exercise. Laying out my workout clothes the night before makes it easier to jump into movement first thing. 

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#225: Eye Love You: Best Tips for Comfortable Eyes and Clear Vision

Feb 11, 2025
 

Valentine’s Day is all about love. Let's show our eyes some love too. Our vision allows us to experience life’s most beautiful moments, yet we often overlook the daily care our eyes need to stay healthy and clear. This year, instead of just focusing on chocolates and roses, let’s give our eyes a gift that will keep them working well for a lifetime.

I always remind my patients that a few simple habits can make a world of difference in maintaining eye health. I call these Eye Care Essentials, a four-step routine that takes just minutes a day but offers lasting benefits.

1. Hydrate: Refresh with Preservative-Free Artificial Tears

Just like our skin needs moisture, our eyes need hydration too. Using a preservative-free artificial tear helps refresh the front surface of the eye without expos...

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Is Omega-3 the Final Answer to Your Dry Eye Problems?

Mar 09, 2021
 
 

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!

 
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? 
 

Dry Eyes

 
Blinking is so essential to our ocular health and to maintain a lubricated front ocular surface for clear and comfortab...
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