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Gritty eyes refer to a sensation that feels as though sand or grit is present in the eyes, causing discomfort, irritation, and sometimes redness or tearing. This sensation is commonly associated with dry eye syndrome, a condition where the eyes do not produce enough tears or produce poor-quality tears that evaporate too quickly. Other common causes of gritty eyes include environmental factors such as exposure to wind, smoke, or dry air, which can dehydrate the eye's surface. Allergies to pollen, dust, or pet dander can also cause this sensation due to inflammation and itching. Infections like conjunctivitis (pink eye) and blepharitis, an inflammation of the eyelids, can also lead to a gritty feeling due to irritation and debris on the eyelid margins. Additionally, contact lens use, particularly if lenses are worn for extended periods or are not properly cleaned, can contribute to a gritty sensation.
Treatment for gritty eyes focuses on addressing the underlying cause and alleviating symptoms. For dry eyes, using artificial tears or lubricating eye drops can help maintain moisture on the eye's surface. Managing environmental factors by using humidifiers or avoiding irritants like smoke can also reduce symptoms. For allergies, antihistamine eye drops or oral medications may be effective in reducing inflammation and itchiness. If the gritty feeling is due to an infection or blepharitis, appropriate treatments such as antibiotic or anti-inflammatory eye drops, warm compresses, and proper eyelid hygiene are necessary. Consulting an eye care professional is important if symptoms persist, worsen, or are accompanied by vision changes.
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