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Did you know that your eyes are often the first line of defense when it comes to detecting and treating many common systemic diseases and conditions? It's true! Signs of conditions such as diabetes and multiple sclerosis can first begin to show up in the eyes. This makes a comprehensive eye exam at our Lancaster County eye care clinic an essential part of not only your eye health but of your overall whole-body health as well.

The sharp, dry winds and cold air of winter can cause or worsen dry eye symptoms. So can indoor heating, which sucks out moisture.  

Autoimmune diseases are a group of disorders that result in the body's immune system attacking itself. There are over 80 types that impact different parts of the body and result in a variety of symptoms. A common condition associated with several autoimmune diseases is dry eyes.