Dry Eye Treatment

Dry eye syndrome is a common chronic disease that occurs when your eyes are not producing adequate tears for lubrication. There are several causes of dry eye disease, such as aging, hormonal changes, or taking certain medications. Patients that suffer from diabetes, autoimmune diseases, and thyroid problems can experience dry eye symptoms. Our optometrists are able to analyze your tears to determine what type of dry eyes you have and provide you with a treatment plan tailored for you. Some of the symptoms of dry eyes can include:

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• Dryness

• Itchy eyes

• Burning or stinging sensation

• Watery eyes

• Blurred vision

• Pain

• Scratchy eyes

• Contact lens discomfort