Further support
FURTHER SUPPORT
If they are struggling, you can advise your customers that it may be useful to have a friend or family member watch them apply their drops. Alternatively, the video below about how to apply eye drops may help.
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- https://www.nerc-charity.org.uk/dry-eye-syndrome
- https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/otc-guidance-for-ccgs.pdf
- https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/dry-eyes/
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- https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/blepharitis/
- Lemp et al (2012) Distribution of aqueous-deficient and evaporative dry eye in a clinic-based patient cohort: a retrospective study. Cornea 31(5):472-8
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29128682
- Connor, A.J. & Severn, P.S. Eye (2011) 25, 466-469.
All online references last accessed May 2019