Key takeaways:

Newer-generation daily disposable silicone hydrogel lenses are helpful in patients with dry eye.

In-office therapies, such as intense pulsed light and radiofrequency, reduce the burden of self-care.

As my specialty practice has grown, I’ve developed an up-close understanding of both dry eye disease and the patients who struggle with it.

I’ve learned a lot about the needs of my most common demographic, finance professionals aged 25 to 50 years old who are working on screens up to 16 hours a day. Many prefer to wear contact lenses, but they can’t do so for long hours. Here’s what I’ve learned and how you can apply this holistic approach to younger patients with dry eye disease (DED) in your practice.

Explain what’s causing discomfort . We all spend long hours on screen

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