The service uses an okra-based gel and a specialised swab to deeply clean the eyelids and lashes, helping unblock vital oil glands and deliver immediate, soothing relief from dry eye symptoms. Specsavers say dry eye is an increasingly common condition, linked to factors such as more screen time, air conditioning, central heating and ageing. It is described as a quick, comfortable and non-invasive option for managing dry eyes. While many report noticeable improvement after a single session, ongoing management and at-home care may still be recommended, as dry eye is often a chronic condition. Appointments can be booked through the Specsavers Alloa website or by calling 01259 214851.