Dry Eye
We offer dry eye treatment if you have been diagnosed with a dry eye condition or suffer from symptoms like red, itchy eyes. A chronic condition called dry eye syndrome may be the cause. Let the eye doctor at the office of Clayton M. Anderson OD treat your dry eye. We have offices in Mount Pleasant and North Charleroi, Pennsylvania.
What is Dry Eye Treatment
Dry eye treatment includes medication, including eye drops and oral prescriptions. You may also need eye plugs, which can require eye surgery. The goal of dry eye treatment is to reduce redness and itching caused by dry eyes. Dry eye syndrome, also known as dry eye condition, is common, especially among office workers and computer users.
About Dry Eye Syndrome
Dry eye syndrome is an eye condition typically affecting adults who work in dry, dusty environments. However, dry eye condition is also caused by blue light screens, including computers and smartphones.
By reducing the amount of exposure to the environment, you can reduce dry eye symptoms. Your eye doctor also provides dry eye treatments at Clayton M. Anderson, OD, in North Charleroi and Mount Pleasant, PA.
Problems With Dry Eye Syndrome
When you have dry eye syndrome, your eyes become extremely red in the white area. You may feel stinging when closing your eyelids due to a rough surface. These are symptoms of dry eye condition.
Common Types of Dry Eye Treatments
Your eye doctor will diagnose your dry eye condition and offer the best treatments for your condition and level of care. Most treatment programs are long-term and involve regular visits to the eye doctor for a checkup.
Treatments for dry eye range from prescription eye drops, lotions, and medications to tear duct eye plugs for more severe cases. Also, expect to receive self-care advice to maintain your eye health at home.
Choose Dry Eye Treatment in North Charleroi, PA
Ready to see what we can do about your dry eye syndrome? We want to help you reduce eye strain, pain, and headaches caused by dry eye condition.
Contact our office in North Charleroi, PA, at 724-483-8055 to set up an appointment with Clayton M. Anderson, OD. We work with patients of all ages who suffer from dry eye syndrome. Our dry eye treatments are provided in the office or with a prescription at the local pharmacy.