oVERVIEW OF YOUR RESULTS
Your personalised eye comfort results at a glance.
Red Zone - Severe Symptoms
Your responses suggest that your dry eye symptoms may be significantly affecting your visual comfort and day-to-day activities. Many individuals in this range describe persistent dryness, irritation, or a sensation of grittiness that can interfere with reading, driving, or screen use.
Let’s Look at Your Eye Comfort Results
Here’s what your eye test reveals about your comfort level.
INDICATOR
This score range often reflects significant ocular surface stress and tear film instability. When the protective tear layer becomes deficient or evaporates too quickly, the corneal surface can become exposed, leading to discomfort, inflammation, and fluctuating vision. In some cases, there may be meibomian gland obstruction or reduced tear secretion contributing to poor lubrication.
POSSIBLE CONTRIBUTING FACTOR
Severe symptom patterns may be influenced by a combination of factors such as chronic digital device exposure, long-term contact lens wear, hormonal fluctuations, systemic medication use (e.g., antihistamines, antidepressants, or isotretinoin), or environmental conditions like low humidity, heating, or air-conditioning. Lifestyle habits, hydration, and general health can also play a role in symptom persistence.
RECOMMENDED NEXT STEP
A comprehensive dry eye assessment is recommended. This typically includes tear break-up time measurement, meibography (gland imaging), and evaluation of tear osmolarity or inflammatory markers. Findings from these tests can guide our optometrist in tailoring a management plan focused on ocular surface restoration, gland rehabilitation, and symptom relief through both home and in-clinic care.