Vision Therapy in Southside

Discover the Right Dry Eye Treatment for You

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Reclaim Vision Comfort and Clarity

Many people struggle with dry eye symptoms that hinder them from reaching their full potential. Don’t let dry eyes prevent you from seeing clearly and comfortably.

Dry eye symptoms can be more than just a minor inconvenience. They can impact your daily life, making it difficult to focus on work, enjoy your favorite activities, or simply relax. Imagine constantly battling the sensation of dryness, grittiness, or irritation in your eyes or dealing with redness and discomfort that affects your confidence.

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Why Choose Dry Eye Treatment?

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Even daily activities like reading or using digital screens can become a challenge when your vision is blurred or your eyes are overly sensitive to light.

The constant discomfort and distraction caused by these symptoms can lower your productivity and overall quality of life. That said, there's hope! Tailored dry eye treatment can bring swift and long-lasting relief, improving your eye health and quality of life.


Exploring Dry Eye Treatments:

Finding the most suitable treatment for dry eyes is essential for lasting relief and optimal eye health. Let's explore a few effective options to help you regain comfort and clarity in your vision.

  • Comfort and Clarity with Specialized Contact Lenses

    Contact lenses have emerged as a popular choice for dry eye sufferers. Specifically designed soft contact lenses can help maintain a stable tear film, reducing friction between the eyelids and the cornea.

    Contact lenses for dry eyes retain moisture and provide ongoing hydration, offering comfort and improving vision. They are a convenient option that can significantly alleviate dry eye symptoms.

  • Instant Relief with Lubricating Eye Drops

    One of the most straightforward and accessible solutions for dry eye is using artificial tears and lubricating eye drops, available over the counter. Adding moisture to the eyes, these products offer temporary relief and comfort whenever needed.

    In severe cases, prescription atropine eye drops may be recommended by an eye doctor to provide targeted relief for your dry eye condition.

  • Non-Invasive IPL Therapy for Chronic Dry Eyes

    Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) treatment is another effective solution for chronic dry eyes. This non-invasive procedure uses precisely calibrated light pulses to target and reduce inflammation and eliminate demodex in and around the meibomian glands. These glands are responsible for producing the oil layer of the tear film. IPL therapy can improve the quantity and quality of tears, offering long-term relief. IPL therapy is an appealing option for those seeking a non-surgical approach.

  • Innovative Radiofrequency Treatment for Lasting Relief

    Radiofrequency treatment is another cutting-edge option for effectively managing dry eyes. This procedure involves the application of radiofrequency energy to the meibomian glands, stimulating oil production and enhancing tear stability.

    Radiofrequency treatment offers lasting relief from dry eye symptoms and can significantly improve overall eye comfort. Radiofrequency treatment is worth exploring for individuals seeking a non-invasive and sustainable solution.


Tailored Dry Eye Treatments

Personalized plans are vital due to varying dry eye symptoms, and our specialists at A1A Family EyeCare work closely with you to create an individualized treatment.

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Comprehensive Approach:

Your plan may involve a combination of treatments targeting the root causes of your symptoms, ensuring effectiveness.

Expert Assessment:

Our optometrists assess your condition and consider your lifestyle for tailored recommendations.

Optimizing Comfort

We aim to provide lasting relief and clarity in your vision by customizing your dry eye treatment plan for comfort and eye health.

Patient Reviews
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- Nov. 26, 2024
Friendly and knowledgeable staff.
- Oct. 21, 2024
Dr. Joly is an excellent optometrist. I have been going to her for several years. I am very please... d with the care I receive from her. Racy was very helpful with selecting new frames.
- Oct. 18, 2024
Awesome!
- Oct. 12, 2024
Dr Joly is an amazing Dr. the staff if polite and willing to help
- Oct. 10, 2024
Great experience overall with kind staff! Dr. Folly was professional, kind and has a lot of experien... ce!
- Sep. 26, 2024
Awesome doctor and the staff was great too!
- Sep. 16, 2024
I WOULD LIKE TO THANK JOE FOR HIS SWIFT ATTENTION TO A REFUND I HAVE BEEN TRYING TO GET. I CALLED L... AST FRIDAY AND THE REFUND IS IN MY ACCOUNT. AGAIN THANK YOU JOE FOR YOU ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER.
- Sep. 14, 2024
Everyone in the office is super nice and professional. Nidia and Joe are very product and service kn... owledgeable. The doctor and assistants are awesome answering all my questions. The front desk staff are also courteous and friendly. They also have a nice selection of eyewear to choose from.
- Sep. 05, 2024
Everyone I interacted with was friendly & helpful.
- Aug. 20, 2024
Love the docs and staff. Always a great experience.
- Aug. 16, 2024
Love A1A Family Eyecare! Have been going to them for many years and everyone is professional and fr... iendly.
- Jul. 28, 2024
Our whole family loves Dr Joly. She is a fantastic doctor & is professional & takes he time to expla... in things in a way that is clear & easy to understand. We’ve trusted her with our vision for many years. She discovered an issue with my husband’s eye in its early stages & was able to direct our care to a specialist for treatment which saved his eyesight & she always checks it closely during his annual exam to make extra sure it stays gone. She really cares & we really appreciate that. Very nice office & front desk & eyeglasses specialist who helps pick the best frames as well. We reccomend A1A Family EyeCare 100%.
- Jul. 06, 2024
Staff was very helpful and friendly. Doctor was very polite and went over everything well with me
- Jul. 05, 2024
Since you enter you feel the kindness and profesional they are. All the nenbers of the office are sp... ecial and excellent. Thank you for help me and the rest of my family to look the world in better way.
- Jul. 04, 2024
The environment definitely feels family oriented. The staff were nice, polite, and very helpful. The... doctor was understanding, patient, knowledgeable and good with kids.
- Jun. 09, 2024
Great practice, everyone was very efficient, knowledgeable & thorough. I will be back.
- Jun. 02, 2024
Dr Horning is an excellent doctor. He is very thorough and answers all my questions. Also, very impo... rtant is I never wait long. The office staff are always friendly.
- May. 24, 2024
Fast, efficient and friendly. Been using A1A for years.
- May. 09, 2024
The Staff was courteous, friendly and helpful. I picked out my new glasses and received them in less... than 2 weeks! I love my new glasses and I would highly recommend A1A Family Eye Care to family and friends.
- Apr. 06, 2024
I've been a long time client of A1A Eyecare and I wouldnt trust my eyecare to anyone else.

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Dry Eyes in Southside

Our optometry practice in Southside

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Hours
  • Monday 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Tuesday 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Wednesday 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Thursday 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Friday 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Saturday 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Sunday Closed
  • Dec. 25 Closed
Insurance Plans
  • VSP
  • Medicare
  • United Healthcare
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Spectera
  • Superior Vision
  • Davis Vision
  • EyeMed

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Schedule Your Dry Eye Consultation with A1A Family EyeCare

Managing dry eyes requires a multifaceted approach that combines reactive treatments with preventive measures. Whether you choose contact lenses, soothing eye drops, IPL treatment, radiofrequency treatment, or a combination of these strategies , the ultimate goal is to find relief from dry eye discomfort and maintain optimal eye health.

Would you benefit from dry eye management advice and treatment this season? Call us at A1A Family EyeCare to book an appointment today!

(904) 992-9991