WARNING: Misconceptions that are easy to make after suffering from dry eye!

In our daily lives, none of us can be a professional and when suffering from a disease, we have misconceptions about it. Just like dry eye, most of us will have misunderstanding. 1, the treatment is impatient, recovery eager: dry eye treatment requires long-term medication, not a visit to the doctor can be cured, and the condition may be repeated during treatment. Because whether it is a systemic disease, or environmental factors caused by dry eye disease, only get rid of the cause of the disease can be cured. It can also be treated with traditional Chinese medicine, which requires a treatment cycle of at least half a year to one year of medication before the condition can be stabilized and recovered. Dry eye treatment requires long-term medication, not to see a doctor can be cured 2, excessive use of eye drops: many long-term use of computer staff, once the occurrence of eye dryness, astringency, fatigue discomfort, the first thought is to go to the drugstore to buy eye drops, the excessive use of eye drops is the most easy for people to step into the misunderstanding. Because, at present, 90% of the eye drops contain preservatives, these substances can produce damage to the cells of the eye surface, there are cases of blindness caused by eye drops. 3, the effect of frequent drops more significant: commonly known as the gap between the eyelid and the eyeball) within the storage capacity is usually 7 microliters. So if you put in too many drops, the excess will spill out of the corner of your eye, thus causing unnecessary waste. In addition, drops of more than two kinds of eye drops, the interval should be at least 5 minutes or more, should not be ordered at the same time, otherwise it is likely to have adverse reactions, damage to the cornea. 4, drops of eye drops after opening the eyes to rest on the work: in the eye drops into the eyes, should gently close both eyes, rest for about 3 ~ 4 minutes, but in daily life, many people have ignored this point, many people drop eye drops on the start to continue to work! Using eye drops in this way basically has no therapeutic effect. Resting with eyes closed is to prolong the contact time between the drops and the eyeballs, thus enhancing the efficacy of the medicine and making it more favorable for absorption. Eyelid blinking will speed up the excretion of the drops, thus reducing the effectiveness of the medicine. 5, suffering from dry eye will be blind: many patients worry that dry eye will lead to blindness, psychological pressure. In fact, only a very few due to systemic diseases caused by severe dry eye will cause blindness, most of the patients in the professional doctor’s guidance of the medication not only will not lose their eyesight, dry eye can also be cured, so actively take symptomatic treatment, is the key to recovery.