September 12, 2023 Since ocular surface disease is more prevalent as we age, it’s important to understand the different therapeutic options to treat this condition. One highly effective treatment is the use of amniotic membranes.
August 17, 2023 We are all aware of the importance of sleep and how it affects daily life, including dry eye disease (DED). A substantial 40% of American adults get fewer than seven hours of
July 17, 2023 With each passing year, more patients become presbyopic, with the oldest millennials (born 1981 to 1996) now crossing the 40s threshold. Millennials are now the largest adult cohort worldwide at 72.1 million,
June 20, 2023 Given that heart disease is the number one cause of death in the United States, the timeless wisdom of the adage “you are what you eat” remains as relevant today as ever.1
April 28, 2023 Although ocular surface disease may appear to be merely a bothersome condition rather than a vision-threatening eye disease, there are several reasons why it is crucial to immediately start treating your patients
April 11, 2023 When we are asked how to build a dry eye clinic, the answer is easy. You already have one! Dry eye disease is the key reason that patients see their eye care
April 11, 2023 Demodex is a microscopic parasite that lives in and near hair follicles. The prevalence of demodex on the skin is common, with reports of it affecting in the range of 40-50% of
April 11, 2023 Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) is present in 86% of dry eye patients, and effectively treating MGD requires addressing gland obstruction.1 There are multiple possible causes of MGD, some of which are intrinsic
