Meibomian Gland

WASHINGTON — NOV03 met endpoints specific to ocular burning and itching as well as corneal staining in patients with dry eye at 57 days and 15 weeks, Ahmad M. Fahmy, OD, FAAO, Dipl ABO, said in this Healio video from Optometry’s Meeting.

Healio spoke with I. Paul Singh, MD, about some unmet needs in dry eye, and how to address them.

Healio spoke with I. Paul Singh, MD, about dry eye prevention tips to discuss with patients.

Healio spoke with I. Paul Singh, MD, about recent new treatment options in dry eye.

The TearRestore Thermal Mask increased tear break-up time, reduced dry eye symptoms and increased meibomian gland function in patients with dry eye disease, according to topline study results reported in a company press release.

The Meivertor, a new device designed to evert the upper eyelid for improved imaging of meibomian glands, was introduced at Academy 2022 in San Diego.

SAN DIEGO — Eyelid margin cleaning at an elevated controlled temperature reduced dry eye symptoms after 7 days in patients with meibomian gland dysfunction, according to a study presented at Academy 2022.

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Sight Sciences has completed enrollment in the SAHARA trial, which is evaluating the TearCare system to treat the signs and symptoms of dry eye disease, according to a press release.

MONTEREY, Calif. — In this Healio Video Perspective from the Women in Ophthalmology Summer Symposium, Jennifer M. Loh, MD, discusses meibomian gland dysfunction in patients 1 month after TearCare treatment.