Debridement (removal) of keratinised tissue along the exposed lid margin to encourage release of meibum from the meibomian gland orifices into the tear film.
Lid Hygiene
Cleansing of the eyelids with dedicated lid wipes.
Lid Warming
Application of heat to the eyelids with dedicated lid warming methods, for the management of meibomian gland dysfunction.
Punctal Plugging
Punctal occlusion for aqueous tear deficiency.
Therapeutic MGE
Therapeutic expression of the meibomian glands in meibomian gland dysfunctionmanagement.
From the World Cup to Everyday Life, Healthy Vision Helps Us All Reach Our Goals
July is Dry Eye Awareness Month, a timely reminder that every great goal begins with clear vision!
Whether you're a footballer competing in the World Cup, a student preparing for an exam, a surgeon in the operating room, a parent driving children to school, or someone simply navigating daily life, healthy vision is essential for focus, precision, confidence, and performance.
With global attention focused on the World Cup, the Tear Film & Ocular Surface Society (TFOS) is encouraging people to think...
Ocular surface disease (OSD)—including dry eye disease, blepharitis, meibomian gland dysfunction, conjunctival inflammation, and cicatrizing ocular surface disorders—is one of the most common and underrecognized factors affecting the success of eye surgery (e.g., refractive, cataract, glaucoma, strabismus, retina, and oculoplastic). Conversely, optimizing the ocular surface is one of the most effective, modifiable strategies for enhancing surgical success across all ophthalmic subspecialties. And the central clinical principle appears to be universal: elective eye surgery...
TFOS is pleased to announce a new strategic partnership with EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in vision care and eyewear. This collaboration will support shared efforts to elevate awareness, education, and scientific progress in tear film and ocular surface health worldwide.
By combining TFOS’s expertise in evidence-based consensus and professional education with EssilorLuxottica’s global reach and innovation capabilities, the partnership aims to help improve standards of care for patients affected by dry eye disease and related ocular surface conditions.
Together, TFOS and EssilorLuxottica...
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