Water is a necessary element to prevent dehydration of the body, as well as dry eyes, as it helps to maintain good vital functions.
In the holy month of Ramadan, doctors focus on the importance of hydrating the body and providing it with ample amounts of water and fluids in order to prevent the consequences of dehydration, which may greatly affect the health of the eye and patients, especially those who suffer from previous eye diseases, or who underwent certain surgery, which requires adherence to a specific treatment plan such as applying eye drops. Eye.
Despite the variety of causes that lead to the problem of dry eye, some patients, such as diabetics, heart patients, and the elderly, suffer more than others from dry eye and its complications.
According to experts, the routine of caring for eye health should be daily in Ramadan and in the rest of the months, because the eye is directly affected by the health of the internal organs of a person, in addition to environmental and external factors, perhaps the most prominent of which is sensitivity to light and hot weather.
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In this context, Dr. Adel Muhammad Badr, a consultant in LASIK surgery and refractive surgery, said:
Dry eye has become a chronic disease at the present time.
The secretion of tears inside the eye is very important for a feeling of comfort and resilience.
Symptoms of dry eye Redness, burning, and the inability to open the eye for long periods.
Moisturizing eye drops may be used to relieve the severity of the condition.
