Highlights ·        Dry eye disease (DED), a growing public health concern, causes ocular discomfort, fatigue, and visual disturbance. ·        These DED symptoms interfere with the quality of life, including physical, social, and psychological functioning, daily activities, and workplace productivity. ·        Globally, millions of people, especially women, complain of dry skin and use cosmetics to alleviate this discomfort.

·        Further, eye care practitioners frequently observe dry skin in their dry eye patients, especially in women. This infographic provides detailed information regarding the association between ocular dryness and dry skin.