Vision Therapy in Plano

Discover the Right Dry Eye Treatment for You

(972) 208-5757

Reclaim Vision Comfort and Clarity

Many people struggle with dry eye symptoms that hinder them from reaching their full potential. Don’t let dry eyes prevent you from seeing clearly and comfortably.

Dry eye symptoms can be more than just a minor inconvenience. They can impact your daily life, making it difficult to focus on work, enjoy your favorite activities, or simply relax. Imagine constantly battling the sensation of dryness, grittiness, or irritation in your eyes or dealing with redness and discomfort that affects your confidence.

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Why Choose Dry Eye Treatment?

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Even daily activities like reading or using digital screens can become a challenge when your vision is blurred or your eyes are overly sensitive to light.

The constant discomfort and distraction caused by these symptoms can lower your productivity and overall quality of life. That said, there's hope! Tailored dry eye treatment can bring swift and long-lasting relief, improving your eye health and quality of life.


Exploring Dry Eye Treatments:

Finding the most suitable treatment for dry eyes is essential for lasting relief and optimal eye health. Let's explore a few effective options to help you regain comfort and clarity in your vision.

  • Comfort and Clarity with Specialized Contact Lenses

    Contact lenses have emerged as a popular choice for dry eye sufferers. Specifically designed soft contact lenses can help maintain a stable tear film, reducing friction between the eyelids and the cornea.

    Contact lenses for dry eyes retain moisture and provide ongoing hydration, offering comfort and improving vision. They are a convenient option that can significantly alleviate dry eye symptoms.

  • Instant Relief with Lubricating Eye Drops

    One of the most straightforward and accessible solutions for dry eye is using artificial tears and lubricating eye drops, available over the counter. Adding moisture to the eyes, these products offer temporary relief and comfort whenever needed.

    In severe cases, prescription atropine eye drops may be recommended by an eye doctor to provide targeted relief for your dry eye condition.

  • Non-Invasive IPL Therapy for Chronic Dry Eyes

    Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) treatment is another effective solution for chronic dry eyes. This non-invasive procedure uses precisely calibrated light pulses to target and reduce inflammation and eliminate demodex in and around the meibomian glands. These glands are responsible for producing the oil layer of the tear film. IPL therapy can improve the quantity and quality of tears, offering long-term relief. IPL therapy is an appealing option for those seeking a non-surgical approach.

  • Innovative Radiofrequency Treatment for Lasting Relief

    Radiofrequency treatment is another cutting-edge option for effectively managing dry eyes. This procedure involves the application of radiofrequency energy to the meibomian glands, stimulating oil production and enhancing tear stability.

    Radiofrequency treatment offers lasting relief from dry eye symptoms and can significantly improve overall eye comfort. Radiofrequency treatment is worth exploring for individuals seeking a non-invasive and sustainable solution.


Tailored Dry Eye Treatments

Personalized plans are vital due to varying dry eye symptoms, and our specialists at Legacy Vision work closely with you to create an individualized treatment.

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Comprehensive Approach:

Your plan may involve a combination of treatments targeting the root causes of your symptoms, ensuring effectiveness.

Expert Assessment:

Our optometrists assess your condition and consider your lifestyle for tailored recommendations.

Optimizing Comfort

We aim to provide lasting relief and clarity in your vision by customizing your dry eye treatment plan for comfort and eye health.

Patient Reviews
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- Sep. 29, 2024
All aces!
- Sep. 29, 2024
The doctor (Dr. Zehra Chawla) and all the staff were very friendly, informative, and well versed
- Sep. 06, 2024
Dr Kirkland and each of the staff members are the best at what they do. They treat you like family a... nd give you the best eye care you can get. I have been going there for ages and have never had anything but the best experience possible. I recommend them highly!
- Sep. 06, 2024
Staff is very helpful, Dr. Kirkland very personable and friendly.
- Aug. 19, 2024
Great experience! The doctor and his staff are knowledgable, experienced, and are there to help and ... give solutions. After 2 years of struggling with my prescription, Legacy Vision helped me solve it with precise adjustments and analysis. Thank you.
- Aug. 14, 2024
The staff are very nice and friendly!
- Aug. 08, 2024
The best!
- Jul. 29, 2024
Efficient, clean and friendly. From the ease of the location, to the staff, I had a great experienc... e.
- Jun. 18, 2024
Dr Kirkland and the staff are fantastic! Everyone is pleasant and always smiling. A great office atm... osphere!
- May. 24, 2024
Nita is the best!
- May. 13, 2024
Dr. Kirkland provides professional services and is a great guy. His staff is friendly and responsive... .
- May. 10, 2024
They really went above and beyond to ensure I had contacts before my upcoming trip. They sent me a c... ouple of trials just in case and followed up every day to make sure. They’re super friendly, caring, and such a pleasure to interact with.
- May. 08, 2024
Dr. Kirkland and his team are absolutely outstanding. My family have been their patient for years, a... nd we can’t imagine ever switching to another practice.
- Apr. 04, 2024
The staff was the best part of the experience I would highly recommend someone that is looking for a... new place and is big on service oriented to go here.
- Apr. 03, 2024
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- Feb. 05, 2024
Great to work with have been a long time patient and would not change!
- Feb. 04, 2024
Referral for Cataract Surgery with care provided following the procedure. Swift replacement of Lense... s as needed.
- Feb. 02, 2024
Dr. Kirkland and his staff are courteous, pay attention to detail and punctual. I would highly recom... mend their services.
- Dec. 30, 2023
Excellent place for everyone.
- Dec. 18, 2023
Excellent friendly service and a great collection of glasses

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Dry Eyes in Plano

Our optometry practice in Plano

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Hours
  • Monday Closed
  • Tuesday 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Wednesday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Thursday 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Saturday 8:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • Sunday Closed
  • Nov. 28 Closed
  • Nov. 29 Closed
Insurance Plans
  • VSP
  • Medicare
  • United Healthcare
  • Aetna
  • Spectera
  • Anthem
  • EyeMed
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross
  • MetLife

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Schedule Your Dry Eye Consultation with Legacy Vision

Managing dry eyes requires a multifaceted approach that combines reactive treatments with preventive measures. Whether you choose contact lenses, soothing eye drops, IPL treatment, radiofrequency treatment, or a combination of these strategies , the ultimate goal is to find relief from dry eye discomfort and maintain optimal eye health.

Would you benefit from dry eye management advice and treatment this season? Call us at Legacy Vision to book an appointment today!

(972) 208-5757