Vision Therapy in Cocoa

Discover the Right Dry Eye Treatment for You

(321) 638-3931

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.


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.


Tailored Dry Eye Treatments

Personalized plans are vital due to varying dry eye symptoms, and our specialists at Visionary Optometry - Dr. Micah Girard 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.

Patient Reviews
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- Jul. 05, 2025
Fantastic place, everyone made us feel welcome. Very cheerful and courteous, explained everything th... ey were doing and answered all our questions. Wish we had found their office years ago.
- Jun. 27, 2025
Very friendly and professional
- Jun. 19, 2025
Best care for your eyes in Brevard County
- Jun. 01, 2025
This Vision Business is awesome. Everyone was extremely kind and professional. I felt like they genu... inely wanted to help me find the perfect glasses for me and did not rush me. The only negative thing was that this is the only place in the area that takes my insurance so there was a over month wait to get in and that was with a cancellation. I was without glasses that I need all the time for 6 weeks. Even with the wait, I'll be back in the future for my vision needs.
- May. 23, 2025
Great experience with Dr. Girard and all the staff.
- May. 21, 2025
Visionary Optometry has a fast very but patient focused business attempt. Doc was very helpful and k... nowledgeable. Staff was excellent and so kind.
- May. 20, 2025
Excellent Dr & staff!
- May. 17, 2025
Professional, friendly, puts patient at ease and explained our building to me and recommended new pr... escriptions that will benefit me
- May. 09, 2025
I'm very satisfied with Dr Girard's professionalism as well as his well-trained staff members.
- May. 08, 2025
Dr. Girard and the staff are so kind and knowledgeable. I have had a great experience with both my r... outine eye exams and glasses/contact lenses. Dr. Girard has also been excellent in treating my eye related medical concerns.
- Apr. 25, 2025
Good service by knowledgeable staff. Been going here for years.
- Apr. 18, 2025
Doctor and staff are always friendly and answer all of my questions. They are always caring when I h... ave any concerns
- Apr. 16, 2025
Best care, helpful and makes sure that the patient understands what the tests mean for your health a... nd eye sight safety.
- Apr. 16, 2025
Everyone was very helpful.
- Mar. 20, 2025
Amazing staff!! They are all very helpful and wonderful Thank You Brooke for helping me
- Mar. 12, 2025
Been using Visionary Optometry for 20 yrs. Micah and Casey have are a great team. Best anywhere
- Mar. 07, 2025
Great Service!!
- Feb. 28, 2025
This was a great experience for first timers at the eye doctor. Brooke was AMAZING with my daughter.... She made her (us) feel so comfortable. Jamie was great and informative. Dr. Was very nice and patient.
- Feb. 10, 2025
I'm a welder and fabricator I got metal in my eye from grinding on steel. My employer sent me to thi... s office. The staff is very nice. And their office is nice and comfortable. Dr Gerard did a great job getting the steel out of my eye. He's extremely professional and cares about what he's doing. They got me in and out in a timely manner thank you.
- Feb. 10, 2025
He found the problem with my eyes that no one else found for years. I now can see and didn't realize... how bad I couldn't see. Thank you so much!

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Dry Eyes in Cocoa

Our optometry practice in Cocoa

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Hours
  • Monday 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Tuesday 8:30 am - 6:00 pm
  • Wednesday 8:30 am - 12:00 pm
    1:30 pm - 5:30 pm
  • Thursday 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Friday 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
Insurance Plans
  • Medicare
  • VSP
  • United Healthcare
  • Cigna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Spectera
  • Davis Vision
  • Humana
  • Tricare
  • EyeMed
  • Avesis
  • UMR
  • MetLife
  • Cigna Vision
  • PHCS
  • Aetna
  • Guardian
  • Vision Care Plan
  • Allegiance
  • GEHA
  • Humana Military & Tricare
  • Principal
  • Florida Blue
  • Medical Mutual Ohio
  • Standard Life
  • Tricare for Life
  • Health First
  • Unum Vision
  • AARP Supplement Plans
  • Ironworkers
  • Medicare Part B
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optim Healthcare
  • Superior Vision by Versant Health
  • Solstice
  • Well Med

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Schedule Your Dry Eye Consultation with Visionary Optometry - Dr. Micah Girard

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 Visionary Optometry - Dr. Micah Girard to book an appointment today!

(321) 638-3931