Dry eye is a condition that affects more than 16 million adults in the United States. Although there are often symptoms like burning eyes, irritation, and redness, many people may remain undiagnosed. While over-the-counter eye drops and artificial tears can help alleviate mild dry eye symptoms, chronic dry eyes can affect your quality of life. […]
How Long Does Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD) Last?
Most of us are aware that brushing our teeth helps to prevent plaque buildup, as well as the development of cavities and gum disease. Cleaning your eyelids and eyelashes should also be part of your daily hygiene routine. Cleaning your eyelids removes debris that can accumulate over time and cause meibomian gland obstruction, also known […]
LipiFlow Dry Eye Treatment: How It Works
Dry eye is a common and often chronic condition many people need treatment for. Depending on the cause of your dry eyes, your eye doctor may recommend LipiFlow to relieve your symptoms. If they recommend this treatment, how does it work? Continue reading to learn more about LipiFlow, including what it is and how it […]