Many folks we see daily have—in addition to blepharitis—rosacea, auto-immune disease, diabetes, allergy, contact lens use, history of ocular surgery, and glaucoma. This myriad of confounding chronic conditions, symptoms, and risk factors often have one common clinical finding: eyelid inflammation. Some clinical studies suggest that 12–47% of patients with symptoms of foreign body sensation, irritation, … Continue reading Protecting the Ocular Surface Requires Effective Daily Treatment

Introduction: Chronic blepharitis is an ocular condition, which is primarily a chronic inflammation of the eyelid margin and also the cause of chronic ocular inflammation. Blepharitis can be anterior affecting the lid margins and skin and the base of the lashes or it can be posterior affecting the Meibomian glands and their orifices. Meibomian Gland … Continue reading Chronic Blepharitis: A Better Approach