The Underrated Threat Dry Eye & Meibomian Gland Disorder
Our centre is equipped with the SBM-OSA (Italy) dry eye analysis suit to comprehensively analyse dry eyes in a few minutes. Comprehensive Diagnostics for Dry Eyes (OSD-Ocular Surface Disease) & Latest Management Protocols including Punctal Plugs. Dry eye disease is one the most under-diagnosed eye diseases, and yet it is the most common reason why patients go see their eye doctor. Best Vision being one of the Best Eye Hospitals, we treat dry eyes with contemporary international protocols. Dry eye occurs when eyes do not produce the right quantity or quality of tears. women are more frequently affected than men and it is often caused by hormonal changes due to aging and menopause or medical conditions. Dry eye is among the least understood eye conditions that affect a large number of people. Many People mistake dry eye symptoms for allergies, climatic conditions or just “eyestrain”. While all of these may aggravate dry eye symptoms, they are not the cause. Your eyes need a constant layer of tears called the “tear film” to maintain and protect the ocular surface. In dry eyes, changes are in the health of the various tear-components producing glands. At Dry Eye Clinic in Best Vision we utilize the most advanced techniques available currently to diagnose and treat dry eyes
Dry Eye Treatment Options at Best Vision Eye Institute
If you’re struggling with Meibomian Gland Dysfunction or another chronic dry eye condition, talk with an expert on our staff about the latest dry eye treatments. We offer a state-of-the-art procedure using an advanced TearCare system, to offer quick, painless relief in just 15 to 30 minutes.
Rapid, Safe Procedure
As part of TearCare’s fully wearable and customizable technology, eyelid devices are placed onto a patient’s eyelids and meibomian glands to remove blockages, stimulate tear production, and dissipate the meibum for oil production so your tears don’t evaporate too quickly. After all, this level of evaporation likely plays a huge role in your eye dryness.
Comfortable, Lasting Results
Patients are ecstatic when they feel dry eye relief right after a treatment or procedure. At the very least, you should be able to gradually decrease your use of lubricating eye drops as your eyes adjust to the procedure over time.
When Should You Make an Appointment With a Dry Eye Specialist?
If your eye dryness is uncomfortable or making it hard to see, we recommend scheduling an evaluation with a dry eye specialist. We offer dry eye treatments for customers in areas such as Ann Arbor, Jackson, Toledo, and Kalamazoo. Our staff of ophthalmologists will talk through your concerns and goals, and learn what custom options are available to you from a seasoned medical expert. Alleviate your eye dryness and support your eye health today with the caring eye doctors at Best Vision.
