Category
Dry Eye Treatment & Relief
Las Vegas's desert climate is one of the harshest environments for dry eye sufferers. Browse our library of expert articles covering causes, advanced treatments, and everyday relief strategies — written by Dr. Cynthia Payne, OD, director of Trendsetter Eyewear's Dry Eye Spa.
7 articles
Meibomian Gland Dysfunction: The Root Cause of Most Dry Eye
Up to 86% of dry eye cases are caused by meibomian gland dysfunction — blocked oil glands along your eyelids. Here is what MGD is, how it is diagnosed, and what actually treats it.
Dry Eye Syndrome: Symptoms, Causes & When to See a Specialist
Burning, gritty, watery eyes that never feel right? You may have dry eye syndrome. Learn the signs, causes, and advanced treatments available in Las Vegas.
Why Your Eyes Feel Worse in the Morning: Nighttime Dry Eye Explained
Waking up with painful, crusty, or blurry eyes is not normal. Nighttime dry eye and nocturnal lagophthalmos are common but underdiagnosed conditions. Here is what causes them and how to treat them.
Dry Eye and Menopause: Why Hormonal Changes Affect Your Tear Film
Many women first develop chronic dry eye during perimenopause or menopause. The connection between estrogen, androgen, and tear film health is well-established — and treatable. Here is what you need to know.
Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Dry Eye: What the Research Actually Says
Omega-3 supplements are widely recommended for dry eye — but do they actually work? We break down the science, the best forms to take, and how nutrition fits into a comprehensive dry eye treatment plan.
OptiPlus RF: Radiofrequency Therapy for Dry Eye and Meibomian Gland Restoration
OptiPlus Radiofrequency therapy uses controlled heat energy to restore meibomian gland function and relieve chronic dry eye. Learn how RF works, what to expect, and why it pairs so well with IPL.
IPL Therapy for Dry Eye: What to Expect at Our Las Vegas Dry Eye Spa
Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) therapy is one of the most effective treatments for evaporative dry eye caused by meibomian gland dysfunction. Here is what the treatment involves and who it helps most.