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Blink exercises
Try these exercises to increase blink rate:
Close your eyes normally, pause for two seconds, and then open
Close your eyes again, pause for two seconds, and then squeeze your lids together forcefully for two seconds
Repeat 20 times every 20 minutes
Take regular breaks
Take breaks and blink forcefully and sustainably to increase the lipid layer
Use blink animation software
Software like Blink-Blink can help increase blink rate in people with dry eye disease who have a reduced blink rate while using a screen

Mental processes: Emotions like anxiety, excitement, and frustration can increase blink rate
Fatigue: Increased blink rate caused by fatigue can lead to a decline in task performance
Medications: Stress medications can affect blink rate
Dopamine levels: Diseases associated with abnormal dopamine levels can alter blink rate

Warm compress
A warm compress applied to the eyes can help increase blood flow to the oil-producing glands, which can help relieve dry eyes. It can also reduce pain and discomfort.
Eye drops
Eye drops that contain emollients can help increase the thickness of the tear film's lipid layer.
Fish oil
Fish oil may be an effective treatment for some people with dry eyes. However, you should get your doctor's approval before taking fish oil, especially if you take blood thinners.
Zinc
Zinc is a mineral that helps get vitamin A from the liver to the retina and produces melanin, a pigment that protects the eyes. Foods that are good sources of zinc include dairy, whole grains, nuts, sweetcorn, peas, and lentils.
OptiLight
OptiLight is an intense pulsed light therapy that has been approved by the FDA to treat dry eye disease caused by meibomian gland dysfunction.

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