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Most people have enough tears to keep their eyes properly moistened and lubricated. Keratitis sicca, the medical term for dry eye (it actually means “dry cornea”) is an annoying condition in which there is not enough moisture in the eyes. Dry eye is more common in women than in men, and in middle age and the elderly than in younger people.
