Do Not Suffer From Blepharitis Alone, Your Local Eye Doctor Can Help with Your Eye Discomfort

Blepharitis is a chronic eye condition that can be difficult to treat, while also causing discomfort and embarrassing symptoms for the patient. If you have been dealing with inflammation of eyes, in particular where the eyelashes grow, you may have Blepharitis. If you have any eye discomfort contact us at Vision 3C Specialists. Our eye doctor can help you get to the root cause of your problems can come up with a care plan to manage or alleviate your symptoms. We serve San Antonia, Floresville, and the surrounding areas with quality eye care services.

What Are Some Signs of Blepharitis?

Signs or symptoms of Blepharitis include inflamed eyelids, especially the areas around where the eyelashes grow, watery eyes, red eyes, flaking of the skin around the eyes, discharge around the eyes, an itchy gritty sensation, dry feelings in the eyes, sensitivity to light, and even eyelash loss or growth irregularities. Flare-ups may come and go.

How Can an Ophthalmologist Help?

An ophthalmologist can help in a variety of ways. First, we will assess your situation and dry to identify and treat the underlying cause of your Blepharitis. Causes can range from bacterial infections, clogged oil glands, rosacea, allergies, seborrheic dermatitis, or eyelash mites. Once we discover the root cause, we can start a treatment plan for relief from your symptoms.

Treatments may include in-office procedures including electro-mechanical debridement, thermal pulsation treatment, IPL therapy, Medicated eye drops or ointments, eyelid scrubs you can do at home, and in some cases a consult with our eye surgeon. Don't worry we will help you get to the root cause of your symptoms, and we will provide treatment that works to alleviate your blepharitis.

Contact Us Today for Your Blepharitis Consultation.

Call us to schedule an appointment if you are dealing with any symptoms of this eye condition or if it is time for your regular check-up. Vision 3C Specialists serves San Antonio, Floresville and the surrounding areas with quality optometry services. Call today, (210) 538-2020.