Eye drops are a standard part of treatment for many eye conditions, but how we use them can significantly impact their effectiveness. In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr. Jai Kelkar, ophthalmologist ...

Doctors may prescribe antibiotic or anti-inflammatory eye drops to help prevent infections or inflammation after cataract surgery. Before applying eye drops, people should wash their hands thoroughly.

Choosing the right eye drops depends on your symptoms. Dry eyes typically need lubricating drops (artificial tears), eye redness may respond to decongestants, and itchy, watery eyes from allergies ...