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Why my eyes so dry every morning i can't open them without using eye drops n there's a lot of 'eye wax'? it's been more than ten years

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Dr. David Cohen answered

See below: You have some form of dry eye syndrome and need to see an opthalmologist

Answered 6/12/2014

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