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Technology is undeniably a remarkable thing. In recent years, computer usage has risen dramatically. Computers today are essential to helping people gather information and participate in a fast-changing world economy. Computers, smartphones, and other electronic devices are also necessary if you want to stay connected with others personally and professionally. But constantly exposing your eyes to digital displays can lead to vision impairment and problems with your overall eye health.
Dry eye syndrome (dry eye) is a condition that can make life hard to cope with. According to the American Journal of Ophthalmology, about 16 million adults in the country suffer from this condition. In research done by Gallup Poll, results showed that about 22 million Americans would get dry eye disease by the year 2022.