Routine evaluation of meibomian glands, starting in childhood, is crucial for identifying and managing this progressive ...

may lead to a similar phenomenon to limbal stem cell deficiency where the gland can not replace acinar basal cells resulting in loss of acini and meibomian gland dropout as is seen in ARMGD in the ...

Background Meibomian gland obstruction induces hyposecretion of tear film lipids, which results in lipid layer deficiency and evaporative dry eye. Unfortunately, the importance of blinking in ...

A new device for meibomian gland debridement was safe and effective and demonstrated time and space benefits compared with conventional debridement and expression approaches, according to a study ...

LipiFlow treatment for meibomian gland dysfunction More than 25 years of clinical research shows that meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) is the primary cause of dry eye disease and that it can be ...