Dry Eyes Clinic

Proper eye care is essential to a balanced, healthy life. There are many different conditions that can affect the eyes, including things like red, itchy and burning eyes, chronic dry eyes and even a disease called blepharitis . Taking care of your eyes is essential to preventing and, in some cases, reversing these conditions. Blepharitis is an eye condition defined by an inflammation of the eyelashes and along the eyelid edge. It can be caused by allergies, lice, and even rosacea . However, it is more common to contract the condition through oils and bacteria found on the skin. People often rub their eyes without thinking and this can cause serious problems. If there is a large amount of oil produced in the glands near your eyes, you can contract blepharitis . Some of the disease symptoms include red, irritated eyelids. You may also notice scales that stick to the bottom of eyelashes. Sometimes people notice crust forming around their eyelids and have swollen, itchy and burning ...

Cataract surgery is a short outpatient procedure to remove a cloudy lens in your eye. This surgery can help you stay independent and improve your quality of life. Cataract surgery is a procedure in which the lens of the eye is removed. Sometimes the lens is replaced. The procedure is typically safe and is completed as outpatient surgery. Cataracts blur your vision and make it difficult to continue with your everyday activities. A doctor will recommend this surgery if cataracts impede your vision to an extent that your eyesight is too blurry for your comfort. Most people consider the surgery when their eyesight is too blurry to drive or to perform their job. Because cataracts do not harm the eye, you can wait until you feel that your poor eyesight interferes with your life. It is important, however, to be able to see clearly at night when cooking, doing yard work, or other activities that help you to stay independent. Cataract surgery is considered a safe procedure. Some discomfor...