Dry Eye Blog

Allergic reactions and Dry Eye Syndrome have overlapping symptoms. Read on to learn the differences and assess whether or not you should see an eye doctor.

What to do About Dry Eyes in the Spring Spring may be in the air, but so are allergens, and consequently dry, itchy eyes. Allergies during the spring season can have a particularly unpleasant effect on people with Dry Eye Syndrome (DES). Is it only allergies or is it something...

Our Eye Doctors Discuss: Eye Allergies Or Dry Eyes? Pollen, dust, pet dander, and mold: also known as ‘The Fab 4 of Allergens’. These are the things that set off your eye allergies. From red, itchy, water eyes to sinus pressure, soreness, and pain, you do your best to avoid...

Spring Dry Eyes Spring is a time of renewal, when the harsh winter is just a memory and the outdoors seem to beckon us to go outside. While spring may be in the air, so are allergens. Allergies during the spring season can cause dry eyes and have a particularly...

Gritty Eyes You know that gritty feeling in the eye when it feels like something’s in it or it just feels rough and scratchy? It’s not just your imagination, there are some sound medical reasons behind this feeling. If you have gritty eyes, contact The Practice Name Dry Eye Center...

Dry Eye Syndrome Chronic dry eyes or dry eye syndrome is a condition that can cause extreme discomfort, interfering with daily tasks and quality of life. Over the counter treatments and home remedies don’t always help and can often make the symptoms worse. Though the condition is more common in...