Vision Therapy in Mansfield Center

Discover the Right Dry Eye Treatment for You

(508) 339-3952
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.


Dry Eyes in Mansfield Center

Our optometry practice in Mansfield Center

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Hours
  • Monday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Tuesday 9:00 am - 6:30 pm
  • Wednesday 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Thursday 9:00 am - 6:30 pm
  • Friday 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Saturday 8:30 am - 11:30 am
  • Sunday Closed
Insurance Plans
  • VSP
  • Medicare
  • United Healthcare
  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Spectera
  • Tricare
  • Anthem
  • EyeMed
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • UMR
  • Blue View Vision
  • Meritain Health
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Unicare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • US Family Health Plan
  • Fallon Health
  • Allways Health Partners
  • Boston Medical Center Health Net Plan

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.


Patient Reviews
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- Mar. 12, 2024
I Haven't been to an Optometrist in years.So was a little nervous.Everyone in Dr.Haydens office to D... r.Hayden were all very friendly yet proffessional...I would recommend to anyone.
- Mar. 06, 2024
Outstanding eye doctor! I saw doctor Hayden last summer after my vision had deteriated with blurrine... ss and floaters affecting the quality of my life in reading, working, even driving. After examining me and reviewing the digital photos of my eyes he was able to diagnose my condition and recommended a specialist to do the procedure. I had this procedure done and it worked and have clear vision back in that eye! I can't thank Dr Hayden and his outstanding team enough and highly recommend him for your eye health and vision 👍
- Mar. 06, 2024
Very helpful and everyone in the office is friendly and kind towards not just customers but towards ... their coworkers.
- Feb. 23, 2024
Dr. Hayden does a great job and listens to his patients. Staff is also super nice and helpful.
- Feb. 19, 2024
I had a great experience especially being a first time patient Very helpful and friendly
- Feb. 16, 2024
Exceptional professional service. Glad i went.
- Jan. 29, 2024
Outstanding support staff. Very polite and efficient. The care was equally as good. The physician wa... s thorough and explained things clearly. I would highly recommend this practice.
- Jan. 12, 2024
Dr. Joel is an incredible optometrist!! He is extremely intelligent, personable and loves cutting e... dge technology - which makes life better for all us patients. He also has a wonderful team of professionals that help run his beautiful office. I can’t recommend Dr. Hayden strongly enough!!
- Dec. 28, 2023
Prompt, high tech exam. Will be back next year.
- Dec. 21, 2023
Exceptional service- highly recommend.
- Dec. 21, 2023
Dr. Hayden and staff are professional and friendly. From the time you walk in until you leave. Dr. H... ayden is well experienced and answered all my concerns. I continue to return to his practice year after year!!!
- Dec. 07, 2023
I had soom concerns and they were able to take me right in....great job.
- Dec. 04, 2023
Amazing!! Great service! Dr. was so thorough and extremely kind! Would recommend to everyone!
- Nov. 20, 2023
Dr Hayden seems to always be ahead of the curve with his knowledge-base and the newest technology. H... e provides a friendly, informative, and comfortable environment during appointments and never makes you feel rushed. Hard to find in this industry. Strongly recommend Dr.Hayden’s services.
- Nov. 18, 2023
Highly recommended! Friendly staff, great service.
- Nov. 15, 2023
Staff was so pleasant and friendly and Dr. Hayden was fantastic. The advanced technology they use wa... s top notch. Highly reccomend.
- Nov. 07, 2023
Great praise for Hayden Optometry! I suddenly had shadows and light flashes in one eye. I called at ... 9 a.m. and was in the office at 10:15. All is well. Great office!
- Oct. 31, 2023
Whole staff is wonderful. Dr Hayden is straightforward and extremely patient. No other eye doctor sh... ows and explains the pictures they take of your eyes. Highly recommend
- Oct. 31, 2023
Great experience from being welcomed in and time spent with Dr. Hayden
- Oct. 24, 2023
Always a great experience from cheap in to the exam

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Tailored Dry Eye Treatments

Personalized plans are vital due to varying dry eye symptoms, and our specialists at Hayden Optometric 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.


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Schedule Your Dry Eye Consultation with Hayden Optometric

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 Hayden Optometric to book an appointment today!

(508) 339-3952