At the Dry Eye Coach Podcast, we recently sat down with pioneering expert Neel R. Desai, MD, to discuss his views on dry eye’s present and future. Dr. Desai is the Director of Cornea, Cataract, and Refractive Surgery at the Eye Institute of West Florida, Founder and Director of the Dry Eye Center...
This study compared small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) versus LASIK for post-refractive dry eye disease. The SMILE procedure has a less pronounced impact on the ocular surface and corneal innervation compared with LASIK, further reducing the incidence of dry eye disease and subsequent...
This article discusses why lagophthalmos develops and how it is treated. There are different complications associated with Lagophthalmos such as nocturnal lagophthalmos that is essential to being properly identified in our patients.
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Lupus involves several ocular manifestations. There are certain things one wants to look for when performing an eye examination. Things such as episcleritis, uveitis vascular occlusive disease, etc.
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In the US , 4.91 million people over age 50 suffer from dry eye. This article reviews how to detect lid margin disease, the role tear lipids play, and how to manage MGD along with new and traditional therapies.
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Patients commonly present with dry eye symptoms yet do not exhibit any dry eye signs upon examination. This article discusses the condition of Lip Wiper Epitheliopathy and how to properly treat it.
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