Consider the role of corneal nerves in dry eye disease

Scott Schachter, OD, discusses neuropathic and neurotrophic differentials in managing dry eye disease.

[@jjgibson3409]

Gabapentin 3times/day may be a good solution for neuropathic eye pain.

[@munrajsandhar1647]

i'm not sure. I was wondering the same thing

[@noorulhuda4729]

I never had lasik nor any eye surgery or any injury but from past few months my right eye gets extremely dry when I wake up in the morning along with gritty feeling and dull ache went to 3 eye specialists everyone says its dry eye but Ik its not bcoz the issue is only in my right eye Im just 19 I cannot live with this Im an Indian and I think here doctor's are not familiar with this term can please anybody help me with similar issues

[@stanzapalny2123]

@@noorulhuda4729 this might be neuropathic corneal pain, seek good eye care and painkillers

[@Navi-kn6is]

​@@noorulhuda4729 How's you feel now?