Vision Therapy in Lacey

Discover the Right Dry Eye Treatment for You

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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 Hawk's Prairie Vision Clinic 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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- Jan. 15, 2025
medical care is great. I trust them.
- Jan. 13, 2025
Fantastic service and really nice people.
- Jan. 10, 2025
Terrific all around!
- Dec. 28, 2024
From the beginning the staff helped us at all times. The doctor was very kind and took the necessary... time to examine my child and was willing to answer our questions.
- Dec. 13, 2024
The whole staff is amazing- from the secretary’s to the eyeglass staff, and to The doctors and the... ir assistants. Check in is smooth and effortless. I’ve been coming to this clinic for nearly 20 Years (if not more)! And Within those years of seeing Michelle and Barb(ara) have been amazing to say the least! I always feel So Relaxed, happy, & blessed. We’ve clicked instantly (like long lost friends) for the years Barb/ Michelle have been there. I enjoy their company and the laughs we have. It does help That Michelle is a military spouse so that’s an added bonus!!! I wouldn’t trade them for The world and when I move to Tacoma area I’ll still keep Hawks prairie vision clinic my main eye care solution!
- Dec. 03, 2024
Staff is super friendly, helpful and your appointment time is accurate, no waiting, so arrive early....
- Nov. 27, 2024
Oh my God that Dr Michelle is always happy and she makes me happy she is energized I really like her... and I would recommend her to anyone
- Nov. 13, 2024
Been going here for years because of the excellent service and friendly personnel.
- Nov. 10, 2024
Dr. Michelle Durham is genuine and engages with you.
- Nov. 08, 2024
Hawks Prairie Vision Clinic gives wonderful service. The technicians and doctors have taken great c... are with my eyes for years! I sincerely recommend the clinic. They have a nice selection of frames, as well.
- Nov. 06, 2024
I'm so glad this place exists...
- Oct. 23, 2024
Great staff and eye Dr took time to listen and treat me correctly. I felt very comfortable. Definite... ly will go back and use them for eye care needs.
- Oct. 20, 2024
We have been going here for years, and we will never go anywhere else. The Dr. is amazingly accurate... and he is more than great with kids. My grandson is autistic so I thought it couldn't be done, he enjoyed his experience, and now he is doing better in school. The place is clean and the staff is great! Even with my insurance they don't treat us any different. Love, love, love.
- Oct. 18, 2024
Wonderful experience with Hawk's Prairie Vision Clinic -from check-in to final prescription for glas... ses.
- Oct. 14, 2024
Very nice staff, Dr. Michelle Durham is excellent, and the office is close by!
- Oct. 11, 2024
Very welcoming and personable .
- Oct. 06, 2024
I have found Hawk's Prairie Vision Clinic to have quality vision help and great choose of glasses an... d prices. The staff is very friendly and knowledgeable. I will be going back as long as I live in the sound area.
- Oct. 01, 2024
Very professional, they made my 5 year old comfortable and talked her through which frame fit best.
- Oct. 01, 2024
Friendly staff,professional and on tone.
- Sep. 27, 2024
Timely and thorough examination. Been going here for 10 years

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Dry Eyes in Lacey

Our optometry practice in Lacey

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Hours
  • Monday 8:30 am - 6:00 pm
  • Tuesday 9:30 am - 6:00 pm
  • Wednesday 8:30 am - 6:00 pm
  • Thursday 8:30 am - 6:00 pm
  • Friday 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
Insurance Plans
  • VSP
  • EyeMed
  • Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Tricare
  • Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • MetLife
  • Regence
  • Premera Blue Cross
  • First Choice Health
  • Providence Health Plan
  • Washington Apple Health Medicaid
  • Coordinated Care Ambetter
  • Shasta Health Insurance
  • United Healthcare

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Schedule Your Dry Eye Consultation with Hawk's Prairie Vision Clinic

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 Hawk's Prairie Vision Clinic to book an appointment today!

(360) 459-3333