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Can i use lacrigel ointment once a day for long time in my right eye cause of dry eyes prob? eye hurts in morning whenever i dont use it at night. ty.
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Yes, but have your : Thyroid checked too. Unilateral dry eye can be a sign of lagophthalmos associated with thyroid dysfunction. See your PCP Dr soon to discuss.
Answered 8/19/2016
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