{"id":9922,"date":"2025-02-19T22:33:45","date_gmt":"2025-02-19T20:33:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ramirezgalvez.com\/?page_id=9922"},"modified":"2026-10-16T10:56:58","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T08:56:58","slug":"dry-eye-syndrome","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ramirezgalvez.com\/en\/eye-problems\/dry-eye-syndrome\/","title":{"rendered":"Dry Eye Syndrome"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"9922\" class=\"elementor elementor-9922 elementor-2880\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"aux-parallax-section elementor-element elementor-element-3c9d2d0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3c9d2d0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;video&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b7f98f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9b7f98f\" 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elementor-widget elementor-widget-aux_modern_heading\" data-id=\"fbc8c45\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"aux_modern_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"aux-widget-modern-heading\">\n            <div class=\"aux-widget-inner\"><h3 class=\"aux-modern-heading-primary\"><\/h3><h3 class=\"aux-modern-heading-secondary\"><span class=\"aux-head-before\">How can you recognise this condition?<\/span><\/h3><div class=\"aux-modern-heading-description\"><p>The symptoms of dry eye syndrome can vary in intensity, but usually include:<\/p><p>\ud83d\udd39 <strong>A dry or gritty sensation in the eyes.<\/strong><\/p><p>\ud83d\udd39 <strong>Eye irritation and redness.<\/strong><\/p><p>\ud83d\udd39 <strong>Itching and stinging in the eyes.<\/strong><\/p><p>\ud83d\udd39 <strong>Sensitivity to light (photophobia).<\/strong><\/p><p>\ud83d\udd39 <strong>Blurred or fluctuating vision.<\/strong><\/p><p>\ud83d\udd39 <strong>Excessive watering <\/strong>(as a compensatory reaction to dryness).<\/p><p>\ud83d\udd39 <strong>Eye strain and a feeling of heaviness in the eyelids, <\/strong>especially after long periods of visual concentration.<\/p><p><strong>\ud83d\udd39 Discomfort when wearing contact lenses.<\/strong><\/p><p>If you experience any of these symptoms frequently, it is advisable to have an eye examination to determine the cause and the best treatment.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n        <\/section>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"e-n-tab-content-958763652\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-tab-title-958763652\" data-tab-index=\"2\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 2;\" class=\" elementor-element elementor-element-3cf9334 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3cf9334\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d340963 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-aux_modern_heading\" data-id=\"d340963\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"aux_modern_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"aux-widget-modern-heading\">\n            <div class=\"aux-widget-inner\"><h3 class=\"aux-modern-heading-primary\"><\/h3><h3 class=\"aux-modern-heading-secondary\"><span class=\"aux-head-before\">What causes dry eye syndrome?<\/span><\/h3><div class=\"aux-modern-heading-description\"><p>Dry eye can have many causes, from environmental factors to systemic diseases.<\/p><p>\ud83d\udccc Factors that can cause dry eye:<\/p><p>\u2705 <strong>Advanced age:<\/strong> tear production decreases over the years.<br \/>\u2705 <strong>Prolonged screen use:<\/strong> reduces how often you blink, which encourages dryness.<br \/>\u2705 <strong>Environmental factors:<\/strong> dry climate, wind, air conditioning or heating.<br \/>\u2705 <strong>Contact lens wear:<\/strong> can disrupt the tear film.<br \/>\u2705 <strong>Hormonal changes:<\/strong> especially in women during the menopause.<br \/>\u2705 <strong>Autoimmune diseases:<\/strong> such as Sj\u00f6gren's syndrome or rheumatoid arthritis.<br \/>\u2705 <strong>Previous eye surgery:<\/strong> some procedures, such as refractive surgery, can affect tear production.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n        <\/section>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"e-n-tab-content-958763653\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-tab-title-958763653\" data-tab-index=\"3\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 3;\" class=\" elementor-element elementor-element-d986124 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d986124\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b5ad95b elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-aux_modern_heading\" data-id=\"b5ad95b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"aux_modern_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"aux-widget-modern-heading\">\n            <div class=\"aux-widget-inner\"><h3 class=\"aux-modern-heading-primary\"><\/h3><h3 class=\"aux-modern-heading-secondary\"><span class=\"aux-head-before\">Personalised solutions to improve your wellbeing<\/span><\/h3><div class=\"aux-modern-heading-description\"><p>In our <strong>Dry Eye Unit,<\/strong> we understand how difficult it can be to live with dry eyes. <strong>We empathise with every patient<\/strong>, because we know that dry eye is not just a nuisance but can affect quality of life. That is why we offer a <strong>comprehensive, personalised approach<\/strong>, based on an accurate diagnosis and cutting-edge treatments tailored to each case.<\/p><p>We have advanced technology for diagnosis and treatment, including:<\/p><p>\ud83d\udd39 <b>Detailed analysis of the tear film and gland function.<\/b><\/p><p>\ud83d\udd39 <strong>Artificial tears and specific medicines<\/strong> according to each patient's needs.<\/p><p><strong>\ud83d\udd39 Innovative therapies such as Intense Pulsed Light (IPL).<\/strong><\/p><p>\ud83d\udd39 <strong>Autologous serum or platelet-rich plasma (PRP):<\/strong> tears derived from the patient's own blood in severe cases.<\/p><p>\ud83d\udd39 <b>Advanced options such as punctal plugs and scleral lenses.<\/b><\/p><p>We also recommend <strong>changes to daily habits<\/strong>, such as a diet rich in omega-3, avoiding direct air conditioning, blinking frequently and reducing screen time.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n        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783 288 800 288 817 288 833 296 850 308 863 321 871 338 875 354 875 371 875 388 867 400 854L696 533Z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8809b37 elementor-widget elementor-widget-aux_modern_heading\" data-id=\"8809b37\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"aux_modern_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"aux-widget-modern-heading\">\n            <div class=\"aux-widget-inner\"><h3 class=\"aux-modern-heading-primary\"><\/h3><h3 class=\"aux-modern-heading-secondary\"><span class=\"aux-head-before\">Cutting-Edge Technology<\/span><\/h3><\/div>\n        <\/section>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55d0b78 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"55d0b78\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2fd117e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2fd117e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Equipped with the latest technology to ensure diagnoses of <span style=\"color: #f2c75c;\"><strong>maximum precision<\/strong><\/span> and to plan every treatment with complete safety.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"aux-parallax-section elementor-element elementor-element-2f7c6699 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2f7c6699\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;shape_divider_top&quot;:&quot;arrow&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shape elementor-shape-top\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-negative=\"false\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 700 10\" preserveAspectRatio=\"none\">\n\t<path class=\"elementor-shape-fill\" d=\"M350,10L340,0h20L350,10z\"\/>\n<\/svg>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8a7eea elementor-widget elementor-widget-aux_modern_heading\" data-id=\"c8a7eea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"aux_modern_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"aux-widget-modern-heading\">\n            <div class=\"aux-widget-inner\"><h3 class=\"aux-modern-heading-primary\"><\/h3><h2 class=\"aux-modern-heading-secondary\"><span class=\"aux-head-before\">Answers to <\/span><span class=\"aux-head-highlight\">your questions<\/span><\/h2><div class=\"aux-modern-heading-description\"><p>We answer the most common questions about the symptoms and treatment of <strong>dry eye<\/strong>. Here you will find all the information you need to look after your vision with confidence.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n        <\/section>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b569310 e-con-full aux-appear-watch-animation aux-fade-in-up e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2b569310\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-925e57b elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"925e57b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 id=\"elementor-tab-title-1531\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1531\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" id=\"b159ff04-3740-4ac3-96cc-b414ded50b3a\" data-name=\"Layer 1\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\"><polygon points=\"8.39 7.64 8.39 0 7.61 0 7.61 7.64 0 7.64 0 8.4 7.61 8.4 7.61 16 8.39 16 8.39 8.4 16 8.4 16 7.64 8.39 7.64\"><\/polygon><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" id=\"adf49d60-5815-4ece-8d49-00a021de5c06\" data-name=\"Layer 1\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\"><rect width=\"16\" height=\"16\" style=\"opacity:0\"><\/rect><rect y=\"7.64\" width=\"16\" height=\"0.76\"><\/rect><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Is dry eye a chronic condition?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1531\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1531\"><p>Yes, in most cases it is a chronic condition that requires ongoing treatment to control the symptoms.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 id=\"elementor-tab-title-1532\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1532\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" id=\"b159ff04-3740-4ac3-96cc-b414ded50b3a\" data-name=\"Layer 1\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\"><polygon points=\"8.39 7.64 8.39 0 7.61 0 7.61 7.64 0 7.64 0 8.4 7.61 8.4 7.61 16 8.39 16 8.39 8.4 16 8.4 16 7.64 8.39 7.64\"><\/polygon><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" id=\"adf49d60-5815-4ece-8d49-00a021de5c06\" data-name=\"Layer 1\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\"><rect width=\"16\" height=\"16\" style=\"opacity:0\"><\/rect><rect y=\"7.64\" width=\"16\" height=\"0.76\"><\/rect><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Do artificial tears cure dry eye?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1532\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1532\"><p>No, but they help relieve symptoms and improve eye comfort.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 id=\"elementor-tab-title-1533\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1533\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" id=\"b159ff04-3740-4ac3-96cc-b414ded50b3a\" data-name=\"Layer 1\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\"><polygon points=\"8.39 7.64 8.39 0 7.61 0 7.61 7.64 0 7.64 0 8.4 7.61 8.4 7.61 16 8.39 16 8.39 8.4 16 8.4 16 7.64 8.39 7.64\"><\/polygon><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" id=\"adf49d60-5815-4ece-8d49-00a021de5c06\" data-name=\"Layer 1\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\"><rect width=\"16\" height=\"16\" style=\"opacity:0\"><\/rect><rect y=\"7.64\" width=\"16\" height=\"0.76\"><\/rect><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a 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aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" id=\"b159ff04-3740-4ac3-96cc-b414ded50b3a\" data-name=\"Layer 1\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\"><polygon points=\"8.39 7.64 8.39 0 7.61 0 7.61 7.64 0 7.64 0 8.4 7.61 8.4 7.61 16 8.39 16 8.39 8.4 16 8.4 16 7.64 8.39 7.64\"><\/polygon><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" id=\"adf49d60-5815-4ece-8d49-00a021de5c06\" data-name=\"Layer 1\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\"><rect width=\"16\" height=\"16\" style=\"opacity:0\"><\/rect><rect y=\"7.64\" width=\"16\" height=\"0.76\"><\/rect><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Is 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In some cases, special lenses for dry eye are recommended.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 id=\"elementor-tab-title-1293\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1293\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" id=\"b159ff04-3740-4ac3-96cc-b414ded50b3a\" data-name=\"Layer 1\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\"><polygon points=\"8.39 7.64 8.39 0 7.61 0 7.61 7.64 0 7.64 0 8.4 7.61 8.4 7.61 16 8.39 16 8.39 8.4 16 8.4 16 7.64 8.39 7.64\"><\/polygon><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" id=\"adf49d60-5815-4ece-8d49-00a021de5c06\" data-name=\"Layer 1\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\"><rect width=\"16\" height=\"16\" style=\"opacity:0\"><\/rect><rect y=\"7.64\" width=\"16\" height=\"0.76\"><\/rect><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">When should I see an ophthalmologist?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1293\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1293\"><p>If you have persistent symptoms, irritation or blurred vision, an assessment is important to avoid complications.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dry Eye Syndrome Portada Dry eye syndrome is an eye condition in which the surface of the eye is not properly lubricated due to insufficient tear production or excessive evaporation of the tear film. 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