Jun 16 2008

Omega-6 Fatty Acids and Dry Eye Relief for Contact Lens Wearers Study 2008

Published by under Dry eyes

A recent study showed that supplement with Omega-6 fatty acid in the form of Evening Primrose Oil has a beneficial effect in alleviating dry eye symptoms and improving overall lens comfort
in patients suffering from contact lens-associated dry eye.

SOURCE: Kokke KH, Morris JA, Lawrenson JG. Oral omega-6 essential fatty acid treatment
in contact lens associated dry eye. Cont Lens Anterior Eye 2008;31(3):141-6.

For study details, go to www.naturaleyecare.com and click on ‘Research” then “Dry Eyes”

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