TheraPearl Eye Mask and Blephasteam for the treatment of meibomian gland dysfunction: a randomized, comparative clinical trial

Abstract Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) is the most common cause of dry eye disease (DED). In this study, we aimed to compare the effects of eyelid warming treatment using either TheraPearl Eye Mask (Bausch & Lomb Inc., New York, USA) or Blephasteam (Spectrum Thea Pharmaceuticals LTD, Maccles...

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Main Authors: Jonatan Olafsson, Xiaoran Lai, Erlend Christoffer Sommer Landsend, Snorri Olafsson, Eric Parissi, Øygunn A. Utheim, Sten Raeder, Reza A. Badian, Neil Lagali, Darlene A. Dartt, Tor P. Utheim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-11-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-01899-8