Comprehensive Eye Condition Support at Accent Eyewear
Our practice is committed to addressing various eye conditions with precision and care. Our experienced team uses the latest diagnostic and treatment technologies to provide personalized solutions for each patient's vision health. We manage common issues like dry eye and conjunctivitis, as well as complex conditions such as glaucoma, macular degeneration, and diabetic retinopathy.
Our comprehensive approach aims to identify and effectively manage your eye health needs, ensuring the best possible outcomes for your unique situation.
Trusted Eye Care: Serving Hillsboro's Diverse Needs
Dry Eye: Alleviating Symptoms, Restoring Comfort
Dry eye syndrome affects many individuals, causing discomfort and irritation. Our approach includes treatments and recommendations, including:
Dry Eye Glasses: Specially designed glasses to minimize dry eye symptoms and improve comfort
Dry Eye Contacts: These contact lens options alleviate dry eye discomfort and maintain eye health
Other Treatment Options For Dry Eye
Artificial Tears: Lubricating eye drops alleviate dryness and discomfort
Prescription Medications: Eye drops or ointments reduce inflammation and promote tear production
Warm Compresses: Apply warm compresses to the eyes to help with oil gland function and tear quality
Prevention Methods & Lifestyle Changes for Dry Eye
Blinking Exercises: Regularly blink to prevent evaporation of tears and maintain eye moisture
Hydration: Drink sufficient water to promote overall body hydration, including tear production
Eye Breaks: Take breaks during prolonged screen time to rest your eyes and reduce strain
Humidifier Use: Use a humidifier, especially in dry environments, to maintain moisture levels in the air
Eye-Friendly Diet: Consume omega-3 fatty acids in fish or supplements to promote better tear quality
Myopia Management Strategies
Myopia, commonly known as nearsightedness, affects millions worldwide, particularly children and adolescents. At Accent Eyewear, our dedicated approach to myopia management encompasses a range of strategies to control and address its progression. These strategies include:
Specialized Lenses: Specially designed lenses, such as orthokeratology (ortho-k) lenses, multifocal lenses, or atropine eye drops, control myopia progression
Therapies and Interventions: To manage myopia development, implement vision therapies and interventions, including outdoor activities and personalized visual tasks
Regular Eye Exams: We conduct regular eye examinations to monitor vision changes and adjust management strategies accordingly
Collaborative Care and Ongoing Support for Myopia in Washington County
Our team collaborates closely with patients and their families, providing education, guidance, and ongoing support throughout the myopia management journey. We aim to address the immediate vision needs and ensure a healthier visual future for every individual.