Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) is the major cause of evaporative dry eye disease (EDED) and dysfunction is widely thought to mechanistically involve ductal hyperkeratinization, plugging and ...

The National Eye Institute, part of the National Institutes of Health, awarded Jason J. Nichols, OD, MPH, PhD, FAAO, a five-year, $1.9 million R01 grant to study potential molecular markers in ...

Topical azithromycin improved symptoms of meibomian gland dysfunction and restored the normal ordering of lipid molecules in gland secretions, according to a study. "The identified changes in the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Average meibomian gland morphological metrics showed no significant changes. Some individual gland metrics ...

Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) is a common eye condition, yet many people don't realize they have it. You get it when there's a problem with a few dozen tiny glands in your eyelids that help make ...

Ocular GvHD following allogeneic stem cell transplantation (aSCT) includes inflammation of the entire lacrimal functional unit and leads to severe damage to the ocular surface. Several forms of ocular ...

Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) is underdiagnosed and undertreated, with asymptomatic disease far more common than symptomatic disease. As the condition progresses, patients who were initially ...

TEL AVIV, Israel & MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Azura Ophthalmics Ltd., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a new therapeutic class of Ophthalmic Keratolytics for ocular ...

Dry eye disease is a condition that afflicts millions of people worldwide, causing constant discomfort and affecting their quality of life. One of the key culprits behind this condition is meibomian ...

TEL AVIV, Israel & MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Azura Ophthalmics Ltd., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a new therapeutic class of Ophthalmic Keratolytics for ocular ...

A 38-year-old woman with a 15-year history of disposable contact lens (CL) use presented to our clinic, complaining of a foreign body sensation in her eyes. She also had > 8 hours/day of visual ...