Why Your Eyes Feel Dry When the Heating Comes On | Dry Eye Symptoms and How to Use Artificial Tears Properly
Do your eyes feel hard to open in the morning, and by afternoon do they sting as if there were sand in them? In November, when the weather turns chilly and people start turning on the heating, more and more people visit eye clinics with these symptoms. Once the windows are closed and the heater is on, indoor air dries out quickly, and tears evaporate just as fast. According to the Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service, about 2.39 million people visited a hospital for dry eye in 2024.…