Adjuvant Treatment

In some cases, treating dry eye requires a multi-faceted approach to achieve lasting relief. Adjuvant treatments play a supportive role, enhancing the effectiveness of primary therapies and addressing underlying causes of discomfort. At the Dry Eye Institute, we offer a variety of adjuvant treatment options that work alongside your core treatment plan to optimize results, reduce symptoms, and promote long-term eye health. These treatments are tailored to your unique needs, ensuring a comprehensive approach to managing your dry eye condition. Explore the additional solutions available to you below.

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‍Punctal plugs:

Artificial plugs placed in the puncta (tear duct) to block outflow and preserve your own natural tears.

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Scleral contact lenses:

Specialized contact lenses that ensure hydration by creating a tear-filled vault over the cornea. They are comfortable to wear and can be used in conjunction with eye drops.