TFOS Lifestyle: Impact of elective medications and procedures on the ocular surface

JAP Gomes, DT Azar, C Baudouin, E Bitton, W Chen… - The Ocular Surface, 2023 - Elsevier
The word “elective” refers to medications and procedures undertaken by choice or with a
lower grade of prioritization. Patients usually use elective medications or undergo elective …

TFOS Lifestyle: Impact of cosmetics on the ocular surface

DA Sullivan, AX da Costa, E Del Duca, T Doll… - The Ocular Surface, 2023 - Elsevier
In this report the use of eye cosmetic products and procedures and how this represents a
lifestyle challenge that may exacerbate or promote the development of ocular surface and …

Dry eye disease and blinking behaviors: A narrative review of methodologies for measuring blink dynamics and inducing blink response

A Oganov, G Yazdanpanah, S Jabbehdari… - The Ocular Surface, 2023 - Elsevier
Dry eye disease (DED) is a leading cause of ophthalmology clinical encounters with
prevalence ranging from 8.7% to 64% in various populations. Blinking is an endogenous …

The efficacy and safety of botulinum toxin injections in preventing postoperative scars and improving scar quality: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Z Qiao, H Yang, L Jin, S Li, X Wang - Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2021 - Springer
Background Scars exposed on the body surface lead to a large psychological burden on
patients. However, no satisfactory scar treatments exist. Botulinum toxin type A is a …

Complications and adverse effects of periocular aesthetic treatments

ST Nagendran, MJ Ali, M Dogru, R Malhotra - Survey of Ophthalmology, 2022 - Elsevier
The popularity and variety of temporary and permanent periocular aesthetic treatments has
increased over the past decade. Patients frequently present to eye clinics with ocular …

Surgical procedures in the treatment of dry eye disease

M Møller-Hansen, TP Utheim… - Journal of Ocular …, 2023 - liebertpub.com
Dry eye disease (DED) is a multifactorial disease affecting 5% to 50% in different
populations. The most severe cases of DED are often caused by aqueous deficient dry eye …

Increase lipid tear thickness after botulinum neurotoxin A injection in patients with blepharospasm and hemifacial spasm

RW Ho, PC Fang, TL Chao, CC Chien, MT Kuo - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
The aim of this study was to investigate changes in the tear film lipid layer thickness (LLT)
and aqueous tear production after botulinum neurotoxin A (BoNT) injection in patients with …

Effects of botulinum toxin type A on the treatment of dry eye disease and tear cytokines

MG Choi, JH Yeo, JW Kang, YS Chun, JK Lee… - Graefe's Archive for …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose To determine the effects of botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) injection on dry eye
signs, symptoms, and tear cytokine levels in patients with intractable dry eye disease (DED) …

Botulinum toxin injection and tear production

AH Alsuhaibani, S Al Eid - Current opinion in ophthalmology, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Better understanding of the mechanism of BTX-A action in the treatment of the growing
applications in ophthalmology helps provide relatively noninvasive solutions for patients …

Impact of dry eye disease treatment on patient quality of life

CW Lin, MY Lin, JW Huang, TJ Wang, IC Lin - Frontiers in Medicine, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Dry eye disease (DED) is a common multifactorial disease affecting a substantial proportion
of the population worldwide. Objective tests and subjective symptoms evaluation are …