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News|Articles|February 6, 2025

Ophthalmology Times Europe

  • Ophthalmology Times Europe January/February 2025
  • Volume 21
  • Issue 1
  • Pages: 12 - 15

Shifting the narrative around dry eye disease

A qualitative study method illuminates patients’ fears for the future

Dry eye disease (DED) is one of the most common ocular conditions, and patients with the disease may experience a wide range of severity and progression. A recent study completed by researchers in Italy shone light on the often-overlooked aspects of DED by applying a narrative medicine approach.