Dry Eye Treatment
in Raleigh, NC

Welcome to Watson
Dry Eye Center in Raleigh 

The Watson Dry Eye Center is the first and only eye care practice in North Carolina to treat dry eye disease exclusively.

With over 41 years in the medical field, and 30 years of experience dedicated to dry eye disease, Dr. Watson provides patients of all generations with proven services and treatments. 

When you visit Watson Dry Eye Center, you can rest assured knowing you’re in great hands. Dr. Watson is a leader in dry eye disease and works tirelessly to bring her exceptional knowledge and experience to the Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill triangle.

Dry Eye Center in Raleigh

Dry eye disease is a common condition that can affect anyone, but that doesn’t mean you have to live with it.

Our dry eye care is all-encompassing. We don’t just treat your symptoms, but instead take the time to understand your unique needs to improve every aspect of your life affected by dry eyes. We offer a range of advanced treatments, including in-office procedures, specially formulated dietary supplements, and lifestyle adjustment recommendations.

Our Location

Watson Dry Eye Center is located in Raleigh, right on the corner of Forest Pines Drive and Common Oaks Drive. There’s lots of parking available right in the lot right in front of our practice.        

Our Address

  • Suite 120
    11081 Forest Pines Dr.
  • Raleigh, NC 27614

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Clinic Hours

  • Monday: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
  • Friday: Closed
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed

Help Your Teen See & Be Seen
(Comfortably)

Our teenagers are spending more time every day on their screens. Dry eye symptoms can be exacerbated by excessive screen time which is becoming increasingly common among teenagers and young adults.

Your teen doesn’t have to struggle with dry eye symptoms. At Watson Dry Eye Center, we have an incredible team that specializes in dry eye treatment and management.

Their education and social life are the center of their world and dependent on clear, comfortable vision. Allow them to focus on it with dry eye treatment.  

Get ahead of dry eye by booking an appointment with our team.

Our Blog

Can Dry Eyes Cause Floaters?

Dry Eye Disease, Eye Health

Eye floaters often appear as small spots, threads, or cobweb-like shapes that seem to drift across your vision. They’re particularly noticeable when you’re looking at something bright, like a computer screen, a clear sky, or a white wall. Although there is no direct causal relationship between dry eyes and floaters, dry eye symptoms create an […]

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May 21, 2025
Dr. Watson

Is Rosacea Autoimmune?

Dry Eye Disease

No—rosacea is not classified as an autoimmune disease. […]

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April 30, 2025
Dr. Watson

Is OptiLght Covered By Insurance?

Dry Eye Disease, IPL

While OptiLight is generally not covered by insurance, coverage can vary depending on your individual plan. […]

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April 11, 2025
Dr. Watson
Subtle squiggly lines (eye floaters) drifting across a clear blue sky.

Eye floaters often appear as small spots, threads, or cobweb-like shapes that seem to drift across your vision. They’re particularly noticeable when you’re looking at something bright, like a computer screen, a clear sky, or a white wall. Although there is no direct causal relationship between dry eyes and floaters, dry eye symptoms create an […]

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Woman with rosacea touching her face, showing visible redness and inflammation on her cheeks.

No—rosacea is not classified as an autoimmune disease. […]

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Paperwork with information about insurance coverage for OptiLight treatment.

While OptiLight is generally not covered by insurance, coverage can vary depending on your individual plan. […]

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