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You Can Use Too Many Eye Drops

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Eye drops are the most common treatment for glaucoma, itching, and redness. But only use these drops as needed because too much can worsen your vision. The Society Forum Access and Research Group claims that over-using eye drops could worsen the very problem you’re trying to manage.

Too many artificial tears can prompt red eyes, and too many eye drops can make glaucoma rebound. Plus, using the wrong eye drops can harm your eyes, says Golden Optometric. Take care to use only your eye drops as prescribed.

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