Dry Eye
What is Sjogren’s Syndrome?
Patient’s suffering with Sjogren’s syndrome have more than just dry eye and dry mouth, they have an autoimmune disease.
Read MoreSummer Eye Protection from the Sun
Summer is upon us. Keep these tips in mind keep your eyes protected.
Read MoreNasal Spray Treats Dry Eye
Last October the FDA approved a nasal spray (Tyrvaya™) to treat the signs and symptoms of dry eye disease. The nasal spray contains a varenicline solution that binds to receptors in the nasal mucosa and activates the trigeminal nerve which in turn promotes tear production. Varenicline taken orally is used to help stop smoking. It…
Read MoreDoes Caffeine Help Dry Eyes?
Dry eye may actually be improved with caffeine according to several studies.
Read MoreWintertime Dry Eye
Why are your dry eyes worse during winter? Here’s why and what you can do to treat your winterime dry eye.
Read MoreDry Eyes and Winter Time
Dry eye is a common eye condition and often gets worse during the winter when there is less humidity and we spend more time indoors…with the heat on. The tear film our eyes produce is crucial to the health and comfort of our eyes. Dry eyes can cause redness, stinging, a gritty sensation or a…
Read MoreContact Lens Overwear
Contact lens overwear syndrome can blind, but here are ways to detect poor fitting lenses.
Read MoreSymptoms of Styes & Chalazia
This is part 2 of a short series on styes and chalazia…common painful bumps on the lid.
Read MoreWinterize Your Dry Eyes
Why are your dry eyes worse during the winter? Here are some easy tips to controlling dry eye symptoms during the cold and dry eye months of winter.
Read MoreDry Eye, Blepharitis and Eye Allergies
Chances are that you have dry eye, eye allergies and maybe blepharitis. It’s confusing for your eye doctors to figure out because all 3 share many symptoms.
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