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Welcome To The Dry Eye Center Of Illinois
We are here to help you get dry eye relief. Whether you are experiencing redness, itchiness, watery eyes, or difficulty wearing contacts, we can help you get relief today. When you have a dry eye evaluation at our office, we use the most advanced dry eye equipment available to figure out what is causing your dry eyes.
Depending upon what is causing your dryness, our doctors can recommend a variety of dry eye medications, treatments, and procedures. Our doctors will talk with you and make sure you understand what is causing your dry eyes and what steps you can take to prevent it from happening in the future. You shouldn’t have to live with dry eyes, which is why we are here to help you get dry eye relief.
Symptoms Of Dry Eye
- Eye redness
- A stinging, burning or scratchy sensation in your eyes
- Mucus in or around your eyes
- Sensitivity to light
- Watery eyes
- A sensation of having something in your eyes
- Difficulty wearing contact lenses
- Blurred vision or eye fatigue
What Is Causing Your Dry Eye?
Evaporative Dry Eye
Evaporative Dry Eye accounts for 86% of people who suffer from dry eye. This type of dry eye is often caused by a blockage of oil secretion to the eye. The process of treating this type of dry eye is usually treatment based (more below).
Deficiency Dry Eye
This type of dry is caused by a bodily deficiency. This can be due to hormones, auto-immune disease, blood pressure, or medications. The process of treating this type of dry eye is usually medication based.
Dry Eye Treatment Plans
Medications
For low to mild symptoms of Dry Eye, supplements and prescribed medications can offer dry eye relief. This is also a good starting point for treating dry eye.
Treatments
The Meibo & Blephex Treatments can be used depending on your case of dry eye. After a Dry Eye Evaluation, our doctors will recommend a course of treatment(s) based on your specific needs.
Procedures
For patients suffering from severe dry eye, our doctors may recommend a variety of procedures to relieve your dryness.
Relieve Your Dry Eyes Today
- Schedule Your Appointment Online
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