Dry Eye Disease

Rumors swirled around the exhibit floor and coursed through gatherings of dry eye disease docs who attended the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery meeting.

Kala Pharmaceuticals has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its commercial portfolio and related assets to Alcon, including Eysuvis and Inveltys.

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In this Healio Video Perspective, Marian Macsai, MD, discusses different methods that can help prevent dry eye symptoms in women.

DENVER – Treatment with the mitochondrial reactive oxygen species scavenger Visomitin resulted in reduced corneal staining and improved visual function in patients with dry eye, according to a study presented here at ARVO.

DESTIN, Fla. — Although not currently curable, the symptoms of Sjögren’s syndrome, like dry eyes and dry mouth, can be effectively managed using a variety of therapies, said a speaker said at the Congress of Clinical Rheumatology East 2022 meeting.

Whoa! That sure happened fast. Did you see that coming? The whole dry eye marketplace turned upside down in — what? — 6 weeks?

In the second part of a five-part series, Alison D. Early, MD, provides tips for physicians dealing with dry eyes in the workplace.

DENVER — A large phase 2b study showed that the use of Aerie Pharmaceuticals’ AR-15512 compound resulted in improved tear production and dry eye symptoms at 7 days and 14 days, according to David Wirta, MD, of the Eye Research Foundation.

WASHINGTON — Patients who underwent Dextenza implantation had improvements in itching due to allergic conjunctivitis through 30 days, according to a study.