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

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: ...

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.

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 ...

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) ...

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) ...

1. Your eyes' oil glands aren't working properly. Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) is one of the most common causes of dry eye. It happens when the tiny oil glands in your eyelids, called ...

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 ...

Tears are made up of three layers -- oil, water and mucous. Tiny oil glands called meibomian glands on the edge of your eyelids make oil that coats the surface of your eyes and keeps the water in ...