- Dry eye syndrome
- Symptoms
Dry eye syndrome
Symptoms
Dry eye self-diagnosis
There is a feeling of a foreign body as if there is a grain of sand in the eye.
The eyelids are heavy and my head is sick.
Eyes feel stiff.
It feels like there is a curtain in front of my eyes.
My eyes are so tired that I can not see the book for long.
When the wind blows, more tears come out.
Congestion occurs frequently for no reason.
I received treatment for conjunctivitis at an ophthalmology clinic, but there was no relief.
There are many problems with well-used contact lenses.
After sleeping, the eyelids stick together and do not fall off easily.
My eyes are glowing with glare.
Eyes are easily tired.
I feel like my eyes are pouring (falling) out.
In dry or heavily polluted areas, my eyes sometimes feel stinging.
It’s difficult for me to cry when I’m under emotional stress.
My eyelids feel heavy.
I keep producing a sticky discharge, like mucus.
I find it difficult to endure prolonged visual concentration required for reading or computer work.
I become abnormally sensitive to light and complain of severe pain or experience a decrease in vision.
[Source] Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency | Dry Eye Syndrome
