by Valley Eyecare Center | Nov 3, 2021 | Sjogren's Syndrome
It is estimated that nearly four million Americans suffer from Sjögren’s syndrome. Unfortunately, many people are unaware that they even have it. If you do have this condition, you are probably already aware of its effects on your eyes. But if you haven’t been...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Apr 15, 2020 | Sjogren's Syndrome
Sjögren’s syndrome is an autoimmune disease that attacks and destroys the glands that keep your eyes, mouth, and other areas of your body lubricated and moist. According to the Sjögren’s Syndrome Foundation, almost four million Americans suffer from this disease, but...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Jan 22, 2019 | Eye Care Tips, Eye Conditions, Eye Health, Sjogren's Syndrome
Sjogren’s syndrome is an autoimmune disease that affects over 4 million Americans—nine out of 10 of them being women. A common symptom of Sjogren’s syndrome is dry eyes caused by insufficient secretion of tears or an increased occurrence of tears evaporating. Since it...
