Dry Eye Therapy

The most common symptoms for those with dry eyes include: 

• Irritation 
• Gritty or scratchy  
• Burning or stinging 
• Redness 
• Sensitivity to light 
• Eyes that are watery  
• Itchy 

Those that experience dry eyes either don’t produce enough tears or their tears are of a poor quality.

To treat dry eyes, Dr. Teten will determine the cause of the dry eyes and prescribe a treatment plan to allow the eyes to produce an adequate supply of quality tears.

Dry eyes is a very common condition within the United States, with an estimated 75% of the population experiencing some degree of dry eye.

Those with dry eyes don’t produce enough tears or their tears are of a poor quality. This can happen for many reasons, some of which include: 

• Age 
• Medications 
• Environmental conditions 
• Medical conditions