DRY EYE THERAPY
Do your eyes feel dry, scratchy, or ache late in the day? Then you are probably one 
of 59 million Americans suffering from dry eye syndrome. The good news is that it is easily treatable with punctal occlusion, the treatment of choice for dry eye syndrome. This painless, non-invasive procedure relieves those annoying symptoms of sandy, gritty eyes and helps maintain the health of your cornea. Because dry eye syndrome is a medical condition, this procedure is covered or reimbursable under major medical insurance. Be sure to ask us if you are a candidate for punctal occlusion.
How do tears function?
Tears bathe and lubricate the eyes. Each tme you blink, new tears are formed in the several glands located around each eye. A healthy tear film consists of a delicate balance of three layers:
