As temperatures soar and the sun is heating us up during this heatwave, our bodies aren't the only things that suffer—our eyes do, too. Dry eye, a condition where the eyes do not produce enough tears or the right quality of tears, can become particularly problematic in such weather. Here is all you need to know about what dry eye is, its symptoms and causes, and some simple and effective home remedies to help protect your eyes during the heatwave.
What are dry eyes?