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Lumenis Optilight: Advanced Treatment for Dry Eyes

Welcome to a new era of dry eye treatment with Lumenis Optilight! Lumenis Optilight Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) is an advanced laser technology that is safe and effective for all eye types. This technology uses a laser to unblock meimboman glands, which encourages them to produce oils that lubricate the...
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How Diabetes Increases Dry Eye Risk in Children and Adolescents

Children and adolescents with diabetes are significantly more likely to suffer from dry eye syndrome (DES) than their non-diabetic peers. Read on to learn why diabetics are at higher risk, and how Dry Eye Center at North Park Vision Center can help.

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Natural And Holistic Dry Eye Treatments

Medication doesn't always work to heal dry eye syndrome's underlying cause. The following natural and holistic remedies may relieve your eye discomfort and relieve your symptoms.

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High Blood Sugar Linked to Meibomian Gland Dysfunction

Did you know that having atrophied meibomian glands can signal uncontrolled blood sugar levels? To learn more or to schedule an appointment, contact Dry Eye Center at North Park Vision Center today!

Is Drinking Coffee Good For Dry Eye Syndrome?

Although coffee can have a drying effect on the body, that may not be true for the eyes. Here’s why people who suffer from dry eyes may not need to give up their morning cup of Joe.

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What Are the 5 Most Common Dry Eye Symptoms?

Many substances and situations can cause dry eyes, such as certain medications, hormonal changes, and your environment. No matter the cause, having dry eyes feels pretty terrible. Here we list the different symptoms of dry eye and address treatment options.