by Dr. Nicholas Lillie | May 3, 2023 | Uncategorized
Worse in the morning Dry eye is a chronic condition that can affect patients of all ages. There are certain signs and symptoms I will try to tease out from my patients in an effort to best customize their treatment plans. One of the first things I ask is when do your...
by Dr. Nicholas Lillie | Apr 5, 2023 | Uncategorized
We have all heard the term “Dry Eye” and honestly most of us do not think this applies to us. “My eyes are are watering all the time so they aren’t dry” is one of the most common responses I hear. Unfortunately, the eye care community has done a very poor job of...
by Dr. Nicholas Lillie | Mar 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
Some people have hobbies like golfing or boating. I like to study eyes. I have spent over 10 years and thousands of hours studying eyes and treating dry eye disease. During that time, I have come up with 4 principles of managing dry eye disease that I want to share...
by Dr. Nicholas Lillie | Jan 25, 2023 | Uncategorized
Dry eye is describing the symptoms (burning, redness, sandy gritty feeling, and contact lens intolerance) of tear film instability. Essentially, this means your eyes are not necessarily “dry”. They have a tear film that evaporates quickly or does not functionally...
by Dr. Nicholas Lillie | Jan 10, 2023 | Uncategorized
One of the most common complaints I hear is related to patients having dry eyes. Their eyes burn, they are red, or they want to rip their contacts out at the end of the day. Does this sound like you? If it does, did you go to the local drug store and buy a drop that...
