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We are a neighborhood practice of spirited individuals driven to earn your lifelong trust by providing personalized eye care using the latest technology. East Main Vision Clinic exists to create experiences where service and fun come together. Read our dry eye specialty articles, published by East Main Vision Clinic. Learn more about our dry eye team and treatments!
East Main Vision Clinic Blog
2w ago
In the pursuit of youthful, radiant skin, many individuals explore various treatment options to address wrinkles, sagging skin, and the loss of facial volume. While surgical facelifts were once the primary solution, non-surgical treatments like TriLift are quickly becoming the go-to choice for those seeking effective, natural-looking results without the downtime or risks associated with surgery ..read more
East Main Vision Clinic Blog
1M ago
If you’ve experienced persistent dry eye symptoms, you may have heard about Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD), a common but often overlooked condition. The Meibomian glands, located along the eyelid margins, are responsible for producing the oily layer of your tear film, essential for keeping your eyes moist and comfortable ..read more
East Main Vision Clinic Blog
3M ago
As we age, our skin loses its elasticity, and gravity takes its toll, leading to sagging, wrinkles, and a loss of definition in our facial features. While surgical facelifts have long been the go-to solution for addressing these concerns, the thought of going under the knife can be daunting for many. Fortunately, the industry has evolved, and non-surgical facelift alternatives have emerged, providing you with a safer, more convenient, and cost-effective way to achieve a youthful, refreshed appearance without the risks and downtime associated with invasive procedures ..read more
East Main Vision Clinic Blog
3M ago
When you are experiencing dry, gritty, irritated eyes; your first thought probably isn’t about your gut health, but many of these symptoms can be linked to harmful changes in your eyes that first arose in the gut. 80% of our immune cells live in the GI tract, and changes in the gut microbiome have been shown to cause changes in the proteins expressed in our tears ..read more
East Main Vision Clinic Blog
1y ago
The advent of innovative technologies in the medical field has brought about revolutionary treatments for various conditions. One such groundbreaking treatment is the use of Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) for dry eyes ..read more
East Main Vision Clinic Blog
1y ago
Dry eyes, a condition characterized by a lack of sufficient lubrication in the eyes, is surprisingly common, especially among older adults. Symptoms include a stinging or burning sensation, sensitivity to light, redness, and a feeling of having something in your eyes. Many factors can contribute to this condition, including age, certain medications, and environmental conditions. One factor that many people may not consider is hormonal changes, especially those that occur during menopause ..read more
East Main Vision Clinic Blog
1y ago
Children and adults now use computers for many hours each day. The American Optometric Association states that at least five hours of screen time is enough to cause dry eye syndrome. Using mobile phones and gadgets has the same effect. Understanding how computer use affects dry eye can motivate you to regulate your computer use and seek treatment. Here are the details ..read more
East Main Vision Clinic Blog
1y ago
Dry eye can be due to several factors, including reduced tear production, rapid tear evaporation, and corneal exposure. Understanding the root cause is key to developing an effective treatment plan. Treatment options include artificial tears, prescription drops, and in-office procedures like IPL ..read more
East Main Vision Clinic Blog
1y ago
Dry eye can significantly impact the quality of your life due to the discomfort that it causes. It develops due to the inability of your tears to lubricate your ocular surface sufficiently. The condition usually occurs in two primary forms—evaporative dry eyes and insufficient tears ..read more
East Main Vision Clinic Blog
1y ago
Dry eye is a problem affecting people of all ages but is more common among seniors. It is especially prevalent among individuals who wear contact lenses ..read more