Within a month the pain was entirely gone! Without that constant nagging pain, my energy levels are up and I can go through the whole day without pain. Boy was I surprised! On the first day, I didn't get a lot of pain relief, but I got an unexpected side benefit.crisper vision! And by the end of the first week, the pain level had also decreased. And I certainly didn't expect anything except maybe a small lessening of the pain level. I admit I was skeptical of getting much relief. And then a miracle happened.I got my neurolens glasses. All I ever wanted to do was close my eyes to get some relief. That had such a negative impact on my quality of life. I've had unexplained and constant pain in my left eye for over a year. Thank you! I am absolutely thrilled with my neurolens glasses! They have given me my life back. To learn more about dry eyes, or schedule an appointment at East Main Vision Clinic in Puyallup, Washington, call our office at 25. Let us be a part of your journey to happy eyes. We are here to help you feel better today and create an optimal tear system for a healthier tomorrow. Because of this, we can determine the root of the problem and begin to make the whole system healthier for sustained, long-term health and comfort. That option gives brief symptom relief but does not treat the underlying cause.Īt East Main Vision Clinic, we take the time to care. So many eye care providers will just scratch the surface of the problem and give patients artificial tears or moisture drops and hope for the best. When we combine our excellent treatments with a customized home care treatment plan, success is nearly guaranteed. We have been using leading-edge technology in our clinic for over 14 years, and our success rate with treating dry eye disease is over 90%.

It is exciting for me to treat so many patients, and to halt the dry eye process giving patients more comfortable, symptom-free days. This is a problem causing significant symptoms, but on the bright side, testing, treatment, and outcomes have improved greatly over the past decade.

There is a myriad of factors that can lead to these symptoms:Īge (as time marches on, our eyes do not produce the quality or quantity they used to)Įxcessive use of technology, such as laptops, phones, and gaming consoles, has been clinically shown to increase dry eye disease.ĭid you that we blink 50% less when we are using this type of technology? If you add in a compromised cornea - the very front surface of the eye - or any number of environmental factors, it can be the perfect storm for eye problems. Our eyes do not produce tears while we are sleeping so what they have when you close your eyes at night is all you get. There are several reasons why eyes feel dry and can even hurt in the morning. This one question tells me a lot about their eyes even before I start my examination. I get this question from my patients daily.

Eyeballs hurt after waking up