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How do you fix dry eyes after swimming?

I get dry eyes after swimming. How do you fix dry eyes after swimming?

2 Answers

The eyes may feel dry after swimming as a result of chemical irritation by chlorine or other chemicals in the water or may feel dry from the loss of some component (oil or mucin) which our normal tears have. The solution might be goggles or mask when swimming.
Use artificial tears , like refresh , sustane