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Dry eye syndrome is a condition that occurs when your eyes don’t produce enough tears or if you produce poor-quality tears. Dry eye can occur when any of the three layers of the tear film are disrupted. This imbalance can be caused by a range of factors, such as hormonal changes, autoimmune diseases, inflamed eyelid glands, or allergic eye diseases. This instability leads to inflammation and damage of the eye’s surface. These are some of the common symptoms you may experience:

Kids love to explore the world around them and one of the best ways for them to do that is through sight! 80% of our world is perceived through sight and one way to make sure your child is seeing the best is to have them seen for a comprehensive eye exam. 

As a dad with young kids at home, I certainly can empathize with the craziness of parenthood. Knowing when to get your kids in for their first eye exam may not be at the top of your mind.