Highlights Dry eye syndrome (DES) is defined as a multifactorial disease of the tears and ocular surface that could cause discomfort and visual disturbance, with potential damage to the ocular surface. 1 Demographic, clinical, and medical factors play an important role in the development of DES that hugely impacts patient’s daily life. 2 Thus, early recognition and prevention of these risk factors play a crucial role in minimizing the disease burden of DES.
2 This infographic provides detailed information regarding the risk factors involved in the progression and severity of DES.
