Failing to keep your eyelids clean can cause dryness redness infections such as blepharitis and even loss of eyelashes Heres ...

The upper eyelid should be included in assessments of meibomian gland health, according to a review published in Cornea.Even ...

Two new treatment options are helping clinicians experience better outcomes when dealing with meibomian gland dysfunction. The Maskin Meibomian Gland Intraductal Probe (Rhein Medical), developed ...

Meibomian Gland Dysfunction: Hyperkeratinization or ... they strongly suggest alternative mechanisms to hyperkeratinization that may play a major role in the development of blepharitis ...

Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) ... damp cloth to your closed eyelids for 5-10 minutes can help loosen the crust and soften the oils inside your eyelid glands,” Dr. Kopelman says.

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 ...

This makes Avenova ideal for controlling eyelid conditions like meibomian gland dysfunction-associated dry eye disease. Moreover, using tear substitutes is another essential aspect of treating dry ...

Blepharitis is the medical term for eyelid infection. Symptoms include redness, ... The most common causes of blepharitis are hygiene, abnormal oil glands and bacterial infection.

In the past, the terminology of blepharitis has been vague but over the past few years, the International Workshop on Meibomian Gland Dysfunction have produced a series of publications aimed to ...

Meibomian gland dysfunction occurs when the eye glands are not able to secrete sufficient oil or when the oil secreted is of poor quality. It may cause irritation, eye inflammation and increase ...