Dry Eye
Chronic Dry Eye Hinders Career Success
The impact was in some ways comparable to that of severe disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis.
01/27/2023
Repeated Anti-VEGF Has Protective Effect on Ocular Surface
Frequent antisepsis of the eyelids reduces microbial load, staving off meibomian gland disease.
01/25/2023
Older Women Tend to Have More Severe Dry Eye Signs
Study shows corneal staining, TBUT, tear osmolarity and a composite severity score of signs were significantly more severe in this patient population.
01/18/2023
Sedentary Lifestyle Increases DED Risk
Screen use and physical activity level appeared to be two key factors driving this association.
01/11/2023
New Biotrue Hydration Boost Drops for Soft and GP Lenses
B+L says that the solution matches the pH of healthy tears.
12/30/2022
Undiagnosed Demodex May be the Culprit in MGD
Eradication in elderly patients was shown to improve dry eye symptoms; young patients didn’t fare as well.
12/28/2022
Single-hand Eyelid Eversion Tool for MG Assessment
Called the Meivertor, it uses disposable tips to help eliminate contamination.
11/18/2022
How Systemic Drugs Trigger Dry Eye Disease
More than 20% of the most popular oral agents in health care impact the ocular surface. Find out which are the biggest offenders and what to do about it.
11/15/2022
Asymptomatic MGD Might Not Be a Concern for LASIK
These patients achieved similar post-op outcomes as patients without the condition.
11/14/2022
Estimates of MGD, Dry Eye Prevalence in the US Vary Widely
Authors of a meta-analysis urge experts to develop consensus definitions of the conditions to help clinicians and researchers work with standardized criteria.
11/01/2022
