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 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
Warm Compresses? You went in for your yearly eye exam and your eye doctor suggested you do warm compresses. Why are they suggesting this and what do you need to know to do them properly? First, let’s talk about why this is being suggested. Your tear film has a...
by Dr. Nicholas Lillie | Jan 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
As winter starts to set in, red, watery eyes are a common complaint I hear from my patients. There are a variety of causes I will address. First, “pink eye” of a viral nature is probably the most severe and can be contagious. This may require a...
by Dr. Nicholas Lillie | Mar 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
This is a common question that I get and both have their place. Let me explain: Warm Compresses: Warm compresses are the mainstay of treatment for any eyelid issues or dry eye related to the eyelids. For example: styes, swollen red eyelids, or excessive watering of...