If you look at a screen, spend time outside, wear cosmetics, wash your face, get facials, take certain medications, have a diagnosed autoimmune disease, suffer from allergies, have a diagnosed vitamin deficiency, wear contact lenses, have had refractive surgery, use hormonal contraceptives, are pregnant, and/or are experiencing hormonal changes from menopause, you could develop dry eye symptoms. The risks to dry eye disease are many, but you don’t have to live that way.