In addition to accidental ocular injury associated with e-cigarettes, chronic users may experience reduced tear film quality and stability, potentially increasing the risk for dry eye disease, according to a systematic review.
“Electronic cigarette (e-cig) and vaping products have increased in popularity in recent years,” Nilanga Aki Bandara, MS, of the University of British Columbia, and colleagues wrote in the Journal of Clinical Medicine. “Globally, it has been estimated that roughly 68 million people used e-cigs in the year 2020, highlighting the widespread use of these