Dry eye treatment
Dryness, burning and a gritty feeling can be associated with problems in the tear film. The doctor investigates the cause of your discomfort and recommends treatment. IPL therapy may be suitable for selected patients, particularly those with meibomian gland dysfunction. An examination determines whether it is appropriate and how many sessions may be needed
- Burning, dryness or a gritty feeling
- Blur that changes during the day or after blinking
- Discomfort during screen work or contact lens wear
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All pricesSymptoms worth discussing with an eye doctor
- Burning, dryness or a gritty feeling
- Blur that changes during the day or after blinking
- Discomfort during screen work or contact lens wear
- Recurring watering and irritation
How a dry eye treatment plan is built
- Identify the cause — We discuss symptoms, contact lenses and medicines and assess the eye surface and eyelids
- Plan your care — The doctor recommends home care and assesses whether IPL or another method is appropriate
- Provide treatment — When indicated, IPL is performed with suitable eye protection and professionally selected settings
- Assess changes — Reviews check symptoms and guide adjustments to care and the number of sessions
Treatment at Svit Ochey
Our clinic in Obolon provides ophthalmic diagnosis and treatment. At your consultation, you can discuss the findings, treatment options and questions about follow-up care
Latest surgical systems from Alcon (USA), Nidek (Japan), Oertli (Switzerland)
Diagnostic equipment: Carl Zeiss (Germany), Topcon, Tomey (Japan), Alcon (USA)
Chief physician: Dmytro Vitaliiovych Vladimirov — candidate of Medical Sciences, physician of the highest qualification category
Member of the Ukrainian, European and American societies of cataract and refractive surgeons
Dry eye care and IPL therapy
Similar symptoms can have different causes. The doctor assesses the eye surface, tear film and eyelids. The plan may include lubricants, eyelid care, changes to daily habits and other treatments according to the findings
Svit Ochey offers IPL therapy, which uses pulsed light for established indications. It may be considered for meibomian gland dysfunction affecting the tear film. IPL is not suitable for everyone: skin conditions, medicines and contraindications are assessed, and eye protection is used during treatment
How to prepare
- Report medicines, skin conditions and recent tanning
- Before IPL, ask about cosmetics, skin care and contact lens instructions
- Bring the names of drops and other products you already use
After your appointment or procedure
The response is assessed over time. Regular eyelid and tear film care may still be needed after procedures. The number of sessions and ongoing treatment depend on the cause of symptoms and your response
Frequently asked questions
Is IPL appropriate for all dry eyes?
No. The cause of symptoms, indications and contraindications must be assessed first
Is one session enough?
The number of procedures is individual. Your doctor will explain the plan and how the response will be assessed
Can I just use drops?
Lubricating drops can be part of treatment. Persistent symptoms are a reason to investigate their cause and review the plan
Book a consultation
Call or email us to arrange your appointment and ask which records to bring
+380 (68) 707 25 75 · svitochey26@gmail.com
Clinic address: 6A Obolonskyi Avenue, Obolon Plaza, 4th floor, Kyiv 02000
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