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Why Do My Eyes Burn When I Wear Makeup?

A close-up of a person removing their makeup with a cotton pad. There is visible skin irritation under their eyes

Many of us love the way makeup enhances our features and helps us express ourselves, but there’s no denying how frustrating it can be when makeup causes discomfort.  Your favorite mascara, eyeliner, or eyeshadow, might be causing the burning, irritated sensation in your eyes. Eye irritation from makeup is a common issue with several potential […]

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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.        

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

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  • 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.

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How to Tighten Skin Around Eyes Naturally

IPL

The delicate skin around your eyes is one of the first areas to show signs of stress and aging. Over time, it can lose its elasticity, leading to sagging, fine lines, and wrinkles.  Fortunately, there are many natural ways to tighten the skin around your eyes, including: Natural Remedies to Tighten Skin Around the Eyes […]

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December 13, 2024
Dr. Watson

Why Do My Eyes Burn When I Wear Makeup?

Eye Health

Many of us love the way makeup enhances our features and helps us express ourselves, but there’s no denying how frustrating it can be when makeup causes discomfort.  Your favorite mascara, eyeliner, or eyeshadow, might be causing the burning, irritated sensation in your eyes. Eye irritation from makeup is a common issue with several potential […]

Read More…

December 13, 2024
Dr. Watson

What to Do If You Have Blocked Meibomian Glands

Dry Eye Disease

If you suspect you have blocked meibomian glands, the first step is to consult with an eye care professional. Blocked meibomian glands, often caused by meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD), can lead to dry, irritated eyes.
Fortunately, many treatments, such as specialized therapies and lifestyle changes, are available to help restore the proper function of your glands and alleviate your discomfort.
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November 12, 2024
Dr. Watson
A person with their hair tied in a bun holds cucumber slices in front of their eyes for skin tightening

The delicate skin around your eyes is one of the first areas to show signs of stress and aging. Over time, it can lose its elasticity, leading to sagging, fine lines, and wrinkles.  Fortunately, there are many natural ways to tighten the skin around your eyes, including: Natural Remedies to Tighten Skin Around the Eyes […]

Read More…

A close-up of a person removing their makeup with a cotton pad. There is visible skin irritation under their eyes

Many of us love the way makeup enhances our features and helps us express ourselves, but there’s no denying how frustrating it can be when makeup causes discomfort.  Your favorite mascara, eyeliner, or eyeshadow, might be causing the burning, irritated sensation in your eyes. Eye irritation from makeup is a common issue with several potential […]

Read More…

Up-close image of the bottom of an eyelid showing exposed and clogged meibomian glands.

If you suspect you have blocked meibomian glands, the first step is to consult with an eye care professional. Blocked meibomian glands, often caused by meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD), can lead to dry, irritated eyes.
Fortunately, many treatments, such as specialized therapies and lifestyle changes, are available to help restore the proper function of your glands and alleviate your discomfort.
[…]

Read More…

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