by Brett Neal | Sep 12, 2022 | Dry Eye
It is not uncommon to have dry eyes that are not sufficiently treated with artificial tears or other topical treatments. If the symptoms of dry eye are still present, then punctal plugs may be needed to help reduce the irritation and dryness of the eyes. Dry...
by Brett Neal | Oct 25, 2021 | Dry Eye
While it may sound like a relatively simple problem, it can actually be rather complex and affect more than just the feeling of dryness. What is Dry Eye? Dry eye is a chronic condition in which either your natural tear film evaporates too quickly or the tears...
by Brett Neal | Nov 27, 2019 | Dry Eye
While it may seem counterintuitive, watery and runny eyes can actually be a sign of dry eye disease. More specifically, they are an indication of an underlying condition known as Meibomian gland dysfunction, which is a factor that can worsen dry eye disease and...
by Brett Neal | Oct 16, 2019 | Dry Eye
There are many options that may be used in the treatment of dry eye disease, each chosen for specific and case-by-case reasons. While the first treatment option is usually the consistent and frequent use of artificial tears, this is not always effective in...
by Brett Neal | Sep 18, 2019 | Blog, contact lenses, Dry Eye
Dry eye disease is a very common eye condition, even among those who rely on contact lenses every day for clear vision. For those who wear contact lenses and experience symptoms of dryness and irritation, there are several important health factors to consider,...
by Brett Neal | Jun 26, 2019 | Blog, Dry Eye, Eye Care
Rosacea is a chronic condition that can cause skin inflammation, particularly around the face. Beyond causing long-term skin-related symptoms, such as facial redness, rosacea frequently causes eye problems. Ocular rosacea can cause a range of eye-related...