For persistent dry eye symptoms, see an optometrist or ophthalmologist. They can confirm if meibomian gland dysfunction is the cause and offer in-office treatments like LipiFlow or intense pulsed light (IPL).

Here’s a short, informative piece on , written in a clear, helpful tone. Can an Eye Massage Really Help Dry Eyes? (And How to Do It Safely) If you suffer from dry, gritty, or burning eyes, you’ve likely tried artificial tears, warm compresses, and reducing screen time. But there’s another simple, drug-free technique worth adding to your routine: gentle eye massage .