What is Dry Eye – Symptoms, Risk factors & Diagnostic tests – A Short Video by Dr Ashish Nagpal
Dry Eye Talk featured on Doctor NDTV by Dr Ashish Nagpal , Medical Director & Chief Corneal Surgeon , Dr Nagpal’s Centre for Cornea & Dry Eye Clinic.
Dry eye results due to inappropriate secretion of tears &/or extra evaporation of tears, which results in disturbance of the Tear Film. It is a fairly common condition which requires timely diagnosis for better treatment.
In majority of cases, an important cause is Meibomian Gland Dysfunction popularly known as MGD, which is aggravated by Increased Screen Time ( Digital Eye Strain ) on as well. This causes an increased evaporation of Tears.
In this video, Dr Ashish Nagpal, explains what is dry eye, factors affecting this condition and how to diagnosis it.
The video is also featured on the Doctor NDTV Website – Link below-