by Neal Eye Group | Apr 17, 2025 | Dry Eye, Eye Care
A stye, also known as a hordeolum, is a common eyelid condition caused by infection or inflammation of the oil glands along the eyelid margin. It appears as a red, painful lump near the edge of the eyelid and often resembles a pimple or boil. Many people wonder if dry...
by Neal Eye Group | Aug 21, 2024 | Dry Eye, Eye Care, Eyelids
Applying a warm eyelid mask can offer therapeutic benefits for various eye conditions and concerns. Eye conditions such as meibomian gland dysfunction, blepharitis, dry eye syndrome, and styes can all be improved by using a warm eyelid mask. Many eyelid masks are...
by Brett Neal | Jun 23, 2023 | Dry Eye, Glaucoma
There are many eye drops available as an over-the-counter option, but the majority of eye drops used to treat eye diseases and conditions are only available with a prescription from your eye doctor. These prescription eye drops include antibiotic eye drops, steroid...
by Brett Neal | Apr 10, 2023 | Dry Eye
Dry eye syndrome is a common eye condition that leads to irritation and grittiness in the eyes. In addition to the symptoms of discomfort, dry eyes can cause blurry vision. This blurred vision is often able to be cleared with a blink or by rubbing the eyes. Any time...
by Brett Neal | Sep 12, 2022 | Dry Eye
It is not uncommon to have dry eyes that are not sufficiently treated with artificial tears or other topical treatments. If the symptoms of dry eye are still present, then punctal plugs may be needed to help reduce the irritation and dryness of the eyes. Dry...