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  • New York at late afternoon on a rainy autumn day discovering that, yes, there are still gritty, ungentrified areas in Manhattan sandalwood soap wishing F, N, and G well being able to wear normal underwear again being able to take my dry-eye meds again

    Archive 2009-11-01 2009

  • New York at late afternoon on a rainy autumn day discovering that, yes, there are still gritty, ungentrified areas in Manhattan sandalwood soap wishing F, N, and G well being able to wear normal underwear again being able to take my dry-eye meds again

    Felix et errabunda XLVII 2009

  • Inspire makes Azasite, which is a treatment for pinkeye cause by bacteria, and the dry-eye treatment Restasis, which is sold by Allergan.

    Merck to Purchase Eye-Care Firm Drew FitzGerald 2011

  • Maybe this is what happens to snowboard chicks whose knees get arthritic, to Goth girls whose eyeliner aggravates dry-eye syndrome—they are forced to grow up like the rest of us.

    HOUSE RULES JODI PICOULT 2010

  • I dug into the book with eagerness and found myself so engrossed in the tale of Amir and his friend Hassan that I arrived in New York inspired, bleary-eyed (it's hard to keep a dry-eye in parts) and relishing the moment when I could read the last few chapters and finish it off like a delectable sweet punctuating a gorgeous meal.

    Varsha Rao: A Feast of a Novel: A Thousand Splendid Suns 2008

  • To deal with it, start a dry-eye diary to determine how often and under what conditions dryness tends to occur.

    Eyes 2007

  • The procedure has been successful about 80 percent of the time in treating dry-eye conditions in other countries, the newspaper said.

    Medpundit 2005

  • The procedure has been successful about 80 percent of the time in treating dry-eye conditions in other countries, the newspaper said.

    Archive 2005-01-01 2005

  • People blink up to 60 percent less often while looking at the screen, causing dry-eye symptoms.

    Five Reasons Your Office Is Bad for You 2007

  • Before chopping the other pieces, they donned either Onion Goggles or standard-issue safety goggles that made no dry-eye claim.

    Claim Check: Onion Goggles 2007

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