Treatment of contact lens related dry eye with intense pulsed light
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Intense pulsed light for evaporative dry eye disease
There is a clear association between dry eye disease (DED) and skin inflammatory diseases occurring in close proximity to the eyelids, such as facial skin rosacea. Intense pulsed light (IPL) is widely accepted as a treatment for skin rosacea. A number of recent studies demonstrated that, in patients suffering from meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD), IPL therapy also reduces signs and symptoms of...
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عنوان ژورنال: Contact Lens and Anterior Eye
سال: 2021
ISSN: 1367-0484
DOI: 10.1016/j.clae.2021.101449