You wouldn’t skip brushing your teeth or washing your face. But there’s one tiny area you might be ignoring every day, and it ...

Dry eye affects up to 16 million people in the US, and new treatments aim to mitigate the symptoms that can disrupt quality of life in these patients.

Aim To explore the relationship between serum concentration of sex hormones and dry eye symptoms and signs in postmenopausal women. Methods A cross-sectional analysis was undertaken. Subjects were 46 ...

Top Cleveland Clinic and University of Iowa eye doctors explain it's not just blurry vision or irritation—and not just any ...

Both lacrimal and third eyelid glands of fourteen dogs were collected, summing fifty-six samples. The macroscopic and morphometric data were statistically analyzed, according to the glandular type ...

I would have had no clue what a "bleph" was. Now, it's something that my friends and I regularly reference wanting, (half) jokingly, in casual conversation. In case you're not quite as vain as we are: ...

The enzymes secreted by the exocrine gland in the pancreas help break down carbohydrates, fats, proteins, and acids in the duodenum. These enzymes travel down the pancreatic duct into the bile duct in ...

New information on age-related changes in the meibomian gland also suggest alternative mechanism for the development of MGD and include the lack of evidence that hyperkeratinization plays a role ...

Apply warm compresses to support the meibomian glands Maintain good eyelid hygiene by using an eyelid cleanser Stay hydrated and prioritize good nutrition (like getting enough vitamin D and omega-3s) ...