Category: Dry Eye

OptiLight: IPL Treatment for Dry Eyes

Posted on April 13, 2023 by Littlefield Eye Associates

An eye doctor uses OptiLight IPL treatment for a female patient's dry eyes

If you’re like millions of Americans, you may experience the uncomfortable symptoms of dry eye disease. It’s often a chronic condition, and treatments are usually focused on symptom relief—lubricated eye drops, for example. Some cases of dry eye require more than one treatment. OptiLight by Lumenis is an intense pulsed light (IPL) treatment approved by […]

Can Allergies Cause Dry Eyes?

Posted on March 31, 2023 (March 31, 2023) by Littlefield Eye Associates

A woman wipes her nose with a tissue - sneezing and watery eyes can be a symptoms of allergies

Dry eyes don’t feel great and can cause considerable discomfort for many people. While there are numerous potential causes of dry eyes, one factor that may contribute to this condition is allergies. […]