Omega-3 oils help the functioning of the meibomian glands and may reduce the growth of abnormal blood vessels in the eyes. They also reduce inflammation, so if dry eye symptoms are related to inflamed eyelids, dietary interventions and supplementation with fish oil can be an element in a treatment plan. It's best to consult with a healthcare professional before taking supplements.

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