Overview of Radiofrequency Therapy:
Radiofrequency therapy delivers controlled energy to the Meibomian glands, stimulating gland function to improve tear production and quality, alleviating dry eye symptoms.
Benefits of Radiofrequency Therapy:
- Improved Tear Production: Restore normal gland function for enhanced tear production and quality.
- Long-lasting Relief: Sustained relief from dry eye symptoms.
- Non-invasive: No surgery or downtime, convenient for busy individuals.
- Customized Treatment: Tailored to each patient's needs for optimal results.
Considerations for Radiofrequency Therapy:
- Treatment Duration: Relief may be immediate, but full benefits may take weeks.
- Maintenance Treatments: Periodic sessions may be needed for sustained relief.
- Consultation: Comprehensive eye exam determines suitability for treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
- Is radiofrequency therapy safe for dry eyes? Yes, it's safe and FDA-approved.
- How long is a session? Typically 15-30 minutes.
- How many sessions are needed for dry eye relief? Varies based on severity and response.
- Is radiofrequency therapy covered by insurance for dry eye treatment? Coverage varies, so check with your provider. Refer to our information regarding vision and health insurance here.
If you are experiencing dry eye symptoms, we are here to help. Contact Abraham Eye Associates at to schedule an appointment today.