Please join us in welcoming the latest innovation in dry eye management to Reiniger Eye Care: Introducing
OptiLight is an instrument that uses intense broad-spectrum light to address dry eye-related inflammation. This intense pulse light (IPL) is used to comfortably reduce meibomian gland inflammation which is the culprit in about 86% of dry eye cases. OptiLight is the only IPL device FDA approved for dry eye therapy. This is a novel approach to end the itchy, red, burning eye symptoms that plaque 30-40 million americans. As a bonus this treatment leaves your skin looking and feeling amazing! It can be used to treat blepharitis, styes, rosacea, and uneven skin tone, as well as fine line and wrinkles.
achieve a more even complexion with ipl
Because of its versatility, intense pulse light (IPL) therapy is used in our office to treat both dry eye and facial cosmetic concerns. Patients trust Dr. Reiniger’s expertise with IPL to improve the appearance of their skin
TREAT SKIN ISSUES WITH IPL
Laser treatment for the face can be used to address a wide range of skin issues, from sun spots to uneven complexion. It is an effective and non-invasive way to improve the overall look and feel of your skin. Laser treatments use the intense pulsed light (IPL) technology to target specific areas of the skin while leaving surrounding tissue unaffected.
Depending on the type of skin condition being treated, laser treatments can be used to reduce fine lines and wrinkles, reduce redness, even out skin tone, and fade sun spot or age spots. The results of laser treatment for the face can leave you with smoother, more youthful-looking skin that glows with health
REAL PATIent TESTIMONIALs - SEE FOR YOURSELF WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING
“OptiLight was an easy procedure and definitely worth it. I don’t need to wear goggles at night anymore and I only need drops twice a day.”
-S.G
“I have battled with dry eye for years (itchy and burning eyes). Dr. Reiniger suggested OptiLight and with a few treatments my eyes are back to where I can feel myself again”
-Cindy
Initial sessions are short, scheduled 2-4 weeks apart and are done in a spa-like atmosphere
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Make an appointment today for a consult to see if OptiLight is right for you!
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Dry eye mangement
Affecting millions of people every year dry eye can be an issue for anyone. Dry eye can affect your day to day life causing discomfort and even vision issues. At Reiniger Eye Care we have many options for the treatment and management of mild to severe dry eye.
WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS OF DRY EYE DISEASE
There are many symptoms that can indicate the possibility of dry eye disease. They can be present in a combination of any of the following:
Burning
Contact lens discomfort
Fluctuation in vision
Excess tearing (watery eyes)
Eyelids stuck together upon awakening
Irritation from wind of smoke
Itching
Lid infections/styes
Light sensitivity
Mucous discahrge
Redness
Scratchy, gritty feeling
Sensitivity to artificial tears
Soreness
Stinging/burning
Tired eyes
Treatments For Dry Eye Disease
While artificial tears and medications provide a quick, short-term solution to dry eye advances in research and technology have resulted in highly effective treatments for ocular surface disease.
Punctal Plugs- Temporary closure of the tear duct (punctal canal) is accomplished by inserting a tiny plug to prevent tear drainage. This allows your own tears to bathe your eye for a longer period of time. In about 6 months this plug will dissolve and wash away with your tears. Together we will evaluate the benefits of tear duct closure for you
Prokera - A medical device that resembles a large contact lens. It is made of amniotic tissue, which is known for its natural therapeutic actions and heals your eye faster with less pain, scarring, and inflammation. The amniotic tissue used in Prokera is provided by the tissue bank regulated by the FDA and has passed numerous quality control tests making it sake and effective. Clinical studies have shown that Prokera reduces signs and symptoms of dry eye, soothe pain, heal the eye, and improve vision.
Optilight - Intense pulsed light therapy, also known as IPL is an effective treatment for dry eye by increasing tear production