Dry air and wind aren’t the only triggers for dry eye disease. Another one may be makeup. You may apply makeup on the skin, but it’s common for makeup particles to drift into the eye as the day passes. This may worsen symptoms of dry eye disease.
In this video, learn tips for what makeup products and techniques to avoid if you have dry eye disease.
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