I'm really worried about my mom because she's having trouble opening her eyes lately. Her eyelids aren't drooping or anything, but she says it gets really hard to keep them open, especially in the evening. Could this be something serious, and what might be causing it?

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Dr Ranjith Darla

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That could be due to Dry eyes,use refresh years 4 times in a day,if it's becoming worse visit Ophthalmologist for appropriate management.

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