Tips for Dry Eye Syndrome

Dry Eye Syndrome affects millions of Americans, and most are over about 40 years old. It's an insufficiency of tears -- the eyes are either not producing enough tears or are producing tears of inadequate quality. Tears have a variety of ingredients and some may be missing. There is no cure for Dry Eye Syndrome but it can be managed. Tears are made in each eye's lacrimal gland, which is beneath