Dry Eye Disease

The Prosthetic Replacement of Ocular Surface Ecosystem was well-tolerated and appeared efficacious as a delivery system for preservative-free cyclosporine 0.05% in the treatment of dry eye disease, according to results of a pilot study.

Happy New Year! How was your holiday season?

Most eye care professionals don’t think a lot about corneal sensation. We assume it is similar for most patients, and yet that couldn’t be further from the truth.

Neurotrophic keratitis is historically a rare disease, but now that more understanding has been gained of the underlying etiology and manifestations, its prevalence is starting to increase, and more cases are seen in clinics.

Cold instillation of a cyclosporine A solution reduced instillation discomfort among patients with dry eye disease, with results lasting up to 9 minutes, according to research published in Optometry and Vision Science.

CHICAGO — In this Healio Video Perspective from the AAO meeting, Sheri Rowen, MD, of NVISION Eye Centers, discusses the link between dry eye disease and menopause.

Man, did that year go fast!

This year, several of our top stories on dry eye disease focused on sleep quality and treatment options, including supplements designed to reduce symptoms.