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- Dry eye
A person suffering from dry eye syndrome does not have enough of the right kind of tears to keep the eye comfortable.
- Dry mouth
A dry mouth is a symptom of an underlying problem, rather than a disease in itself.
- Eye injuries - foreign body in the eye
Don't try to remove a foreign body from your eye - go to your doctor or hospital emergency department for help.
- Eye floaters
Some eye floaters look like small dots, while others appear like threads or little hairy clumps.
- Eye tests
Regular eye tests or check-ups detect problems early, so you can have early treatment to minimise any permanent damage to your eyes.
- Smoking and eye disease
Smoking is thought to be a factor in age-related macular degeneration and blindness.
- Eye care - orthoptists
Orthoptists assist in the diagnosis and treatment of eye disease.
- Eyes - laser eye surgery
During laser eye surgery, a computer-controlled laser is used to remove microscopic amounts of tissue from the front surface of the eye.
- Eye safety at work
Wearing eye protection appropriate for the task can significantly reduce the risk of injury.
- Eye injuries - chemical burns
Always wear safety goggles or a face shield when handling liquid or powder chemicals.