Pain associated with mechanical, chemical, and thermal heat stimulation of the ocular
surface is mediated by trigeminal ganglion neurons, while cold thermoreceptors detect …

Objective To evaluate the efficacy and safety of NOV03 (perfluorohexyloctane) ophthalmic
drop in patients with dry eye disease (DED) associated with meibomian gland dysfunction …

Environmental risk factors that have an impact on the ocular surface were reviewed and
associations with age and sex, race/ethnicity, geographical area, seasonality, prevalence …

Dry eye disease (DED) is the most common ocular surface disease, characterized by
insufficient production and/or instability of the tear film. Tear substitutes are usually the first …

Dry eye can be caused by a variety of iatrogenic interventions. The increasing number of
patients looking for eye care or cosmetic procedures involving the eyes, together with a …

One of the most compelling features of dry eye disease (DED) is that it occurs more
frequently in women than men. In fact, the female sex is a significant risk factor for the …

Purpose During the COVID-19 pandemic, the widespread use of face masks was
recommended as a key measure against the spread of SARS-CoV-2. A marked increase in …

Dry eye disease is characterized by tear film instability that can result in ocular surface
damage. Patients with dry eye disease may experience ocular pain/discomfort and visual …

Importance Dry eye is a common clinical manifestation, a leading cause of eye clinic visits,
and a significant societal and personal economic burden in the United States. Meibomian …

Dry eye disease is a chronic condition of the corneal surface marked by persistent symptoms
of irritation or burning that can cause inflammatory damage to the cornea and conjunctiva if …