The rationale for the study was anecdotal reports of the effects of breast milk used by mothers to treat blocked tear ducts, ...

The corneal and conjunctival epithelia and the tear film constitute the ocular surface. The conjunctival epithelium contains mucin-producing goblet cells and the mucosal immune defense system.

The approval and commercialization of Oxervate (cenegermin-bkbj, Dompé) in the United States has improved our ability to treat corneal persistent epithelial defects (PEDs) or corneal ...

Dry eyes are associated with minute punctate epithelial erosions of the cornea, usually detected by fluorescein or Rose Bengal staining of the ocular surface. This is seen in post-LASIK patients ...

OSN, a roundtable discusses the management of epithelial ingrowth after LASIK, neurotrophic keratitis and Demodex blepharitis with marginal keratitis.A few thoughts after decades of treating these ...