Treatment for Your Dry Eye Symptoms

Hydration is an essential piece of your overall eye health. When your tears do not provide enough lubrication for your eyes, dry eye disease can occur. Stinging and burning from dry eyes can be uncomfortable and at times unbearable, but help is on the way!

We want your eyes to be comfortable and happy, so please contact us for dry eye treatment options in San Jose. Our team of eye doctors at Ladera Ranch Optometry are here to help.

What Causes Dry Eye Disease?

A lack of tear production often causes dry eyes. Tear film dysfunction can be caused by:

Hormonal changes
Aging
Allergies
Autoimmune diseases
Inflamed eyelid glands
Consistent exposure to smoky, windy, or dusty environments
Prolonged screen use
Use of contact lenses for an extended time

Symptoms of Dry Eye Disease

The most common symptoms of dry eye disease include:

A stinging, burning sensation in your eyes
Mucus in or around your eyes
Light Sensitivity
Redness
Difficulty wearing contact lenses
Blurred vision or eye fatigue

Relief for Your Irritated Eyes

Treatments differ depending on the root cause of the disease. However, the most common treatments for dry eye disease can include:

Ladera Ranch Optometry is here to provide the relief you need whenever you’re ready to start. Please contact us today!

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You can find us at the Ladera Corporate Terrace on Corporate Drive, in the same building as Coastal Kids Pediatric. Same day appointments available! Welcoming new patients.