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Tear Break Up Time Test for Dry Eye

Tear Break Up Time Test for Dry Eye One test for dry eye is known as the tears break up time test. The tear break up time test can provide an important measurement of how well the patient’s tear wet and protect the eye surface. For this test a small amount of fluorescine dye will […]

Eye hydrating mask

Eye hydrating mask Based on feedbacks, the Bruder Eye Hydrating Mask features new enhancements to make it even more effective. Bruder Eye Hydrating Mask – Microwave-activated moist heat featuring patented MediBeads® technology. Soft adjustable strap Non-toxic and latex free Washable and reusable Naturally anti-bacterial No covers or pads needed Unique eye pod design Self-hydrating – […]

Moisture chambers – Dry eyes

Moisture chambers – Dry eyes While browsing the web in search of new information about dry eye, I came across this video on Youtube and I thought to share it with you. Essentially, that person makes us a demonstration of how she went about making herself a moisture chamber for her dry eyes during the […]

Ziena Eyewear for dry eyes Rx able

Dry eyes glasses Ziena Eyewear for dry eyes Rx able Don’t let dry eye limit your lifestyle. Enjoy the freedom of Ziena. Give your eyes the extra protection they need with Ziena SCULPTED FIT: The silicone shield is designed to rest gently on the skin, providing a safe and effective seal that blocks out harsh elements […]

Preferences for MGD treatments

Preferences for MGD treatments As featured in Optician Magazine January 2015 edition Dr. Mathew Schneiders and Mr Allon Barsam look at optometrist and patient preferences for a range of microwavable hot compress treatments for meibomian gland dysfuction Dry eye disease affects up to 70 per cent of the population. 1,2 The most common cause of […]

Dry Eyes: Sjögren’s Syndrome

Sjögren’s Syndrome (pronounced SHOW-grins) Sjögren’s , identified by Swedish physician Henrik Sjögren in 1933, is a chronic autoimmune disorder in which the body attacks the exocrine glands – the glands that produce moisture needed in the mouth, skin, eyes, vaginal area, gastrointestinal tract and respiratory tract. The glands that produces moisture are called exocrine glands. […]

Contact lenses wearers, attention !

 Nearly 41 million American adults wear contact lenses and virtually every single one is doing something to get germs in their eyes, a new federal survey shows. And they’re paying for it. Nearly a third admit they’ve gone to a doctor because of red or painful eyes, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says. […]