Dry eye is a condition affecting the tear film of the eye, which can happen irrespective of the humidity in the environment.

Individuals with type 2 diabetes and DED show more severe ocular surface abnormalities than those with DED alone. The study involved 151 patients, comparing ocular surface parameters between DED-DM ...

Blink frequency of 20 blinks per minute improves tear meniscus height and tear break-up time in dry eye patients. The study involved 45 participants aged 14 to 35, using eye-tracking glasses to ...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (May 27, 2022) – The protective outer layer of our eyes, called the tear film, contains thousands of proteins, which provide clues about wellness and disease, and scientists have ...

Cataract surgery can disrupt the tear film in the eye, leading to dry eyes. The type of cataract surgery people have may also affect the severity of dryness. It may be temporary, and a person can use ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Eyes with MGD had lower fluorescein breakup time and higher Schirmer test scores. MGD prevalence varied by ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Keratometry measurements showed significant variability in patients with unstable tear film before cataract ...