It is a bit ironic that “Dry Eye Disease” can often be treated without having to resort to eye drops or damp compresses. In 85-90% of cases, dry eye symptoms can actually be treated using a dry warm compress or pad that provides sufficient temperature to loosen the oils that provide a critical component of […]
For most people suffering from Dry Eye Disease, relief comes from the application of heat to the eyelids to loosen the oils flowing from the Meibomian Gland that comprise one of the three elements of tears. Critically, the oil needs to be treated for a period of at least 10 minutes at a specific temperature. […]
Dry Eye News TV Live at Vision Expo West, speaking with Barry Linder, MD on what he thinks eye doctors have to do better when treating patients with dry eye disease. Watch interview here: […]
