Study Shows 70% of Dry Eye Patients Improve with Omega 3 Fatty Acids.
A hot topic currently in medicine revolves around the multiple benefits of increasing the Omega 3 Fatty Acids in our western diets. At Total Eye Care we have recommended increasing the essential fatty...
View ArticleSelecting the Right Fish Oil Capsule for Dry Eye Relief
As eye doctors we recommend that our patients with dry eyes increase their dietary intake of omega 3 fatty acids. Our typical dosage is 2000 mg to 3000 mg in a combination of eicosapentaenoic acid...
View ArticleWhich is a Better Source of Omega 3 Fatty Acids Fish Oil or Flax Seed Meal
The short answer, without question is fish oil. We have found better results by eliminating the flax seed oil and greatly increasing the EPA and DHA (we like 2000 mg to 3000 mg of EPA and DHA...
View ArticleDoes Flax Seed Oil Have a Role in the Treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome
For strict dietary vegans flax meal may be the only option of increasing the omega 3 fatty acids, albeit an inefficient one. However, for most people flax seed oil’s role is very limited in the...
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