Dry Eye Center

Central Michigan Dry Eye TreatmentView Video

Do you experience frustration from any of these eye symptoms?

• Burning
• Tearing
• Redness
• Gritty / Sandy Feeling
• Intermittent blurred vision
• Eye fatigue/ Tired Eyes
• Light Sensitivity
• Itching
• Irritation

If so, you may have dry eyes! While over the counter (OTC) eye drops may provide temporary relief, some patients require more advanced treatment & management solutions to control their symptoms.

The Eyesite is Mount Pleasant, Michigan’s dry eye resource for treatment options tailored for your personal needs and lifestyle. Some options your doctor may prescribe include:

• Prescription medications or eye drops
• Warm Compresses with a Bruder Mask
• Lid massage + hygiene
• Puncta Plugs
• Changes to contact lens brand or solutions
• Specific Eye Vitamins
• Dietary Changes
• Occupation or Environmental assessment
• Review of systemic medications, consultation of necessary changes

Conditions which exacerbate and contribute to dry eyes:

• Thyroid Disease
• Inflammatory Diseases (Arthritis, Sjogren’s Syndrome, Eczema)
• Autoimmune Diseases (Lupus, Fibromyalgia, Multiple Sclerosis, Psoriasis, etc.)
• Medications (Allergy, Birth Control, Diuretics and several others)
• Seasonal Allergy
• Computer Use (Computer Vision Syndrome)
• Environment or outdoor exposure (Heat, Cold, Wind)
• Blepharitis and/or Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD)
• Menopause

Dry Eye Syndrome can rob you from enjoying your daily life to the fullest. Don’t let it go on any longer. Call today to schedule a Dry Eye Evaluation to see how our doctors can help.

Call today to schedule an appointment 989-773-2020 Or Schedule online today!