Vision Therapy in Southside

Discover the Right Dry Eye Treatment for You

(904) 992-9991

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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- Feb. 11, 2025
Great, I had my son referred here for glasses. I should have just came here 1st! They did a great jo... b dealing with my son who can be dramatic at any doctors office. They were understanding and kind. He got his prescription and eye wear all in one location for a reasonable price.
- Feb. 06, 2025
Wonderful front and back office staff! Dr Brown is very attentive and explains everything very well... !
- Jan. 31, 2025
Dr. Joly has given me and my family excellent eye care for many years. We trust her and her staff wi... th one of the most important things in life, our sight. Thank you for the many times you have come to our rescue Dr. Joly.
- Jan. 27, 2025
Great eye doctor and friendly & helpful staff!
- Jan. 27, 2025
Excellent experience every time. Dr. Taylor was amazing and the front desk staff went above and beyo... nd.
- Jan. 16, 2025
This was my first time seeing Dr. Joly for myself and it was a pleasure having her as my optician! I... previously went to her for my significant other last year, and I knew I had to come back for myself. I moved about a year ago, so I've had the same optician growing up since I was little, so it was hard finding someone new for me! I definitely recommend this office. The whole staff is very nice! Great experience overall.
- Jan. 02, 2025
I highly recommend A1A! The staff is professional, knowledgeable, and friendly, ensuring a comfortab... le experience from start to finish. Their thorough exams and personalized care make you feel confident in your eye health. I appreciate their commitment to quality and patient satisfaction. A truly outstanding choice for eye care!
- Dec. 31, 2024
The staff were very pleasant and helpful. The Technician, Abby was thorough performing the initial e... xaminations and presented the process behind the examinations. Dr. Brown was pleasant, professional and explained the examination results in a way that I understand my overall eye health.
- Dec. 19, 2024
Truly exceptional service. They did their best to connect me with other providers to get my needs me... t the same day.
- 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.

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Dry Eyes in Southside

Our optometry practice in Southside

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Hours
  • Monday 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
    2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
  • Tuesday 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
    2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
  • Wednesday 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
    2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
  • Thursday 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
    2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
  • Friday 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
    2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
  • Saturday 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Sunday 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