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Immediate Sequential Changes in the Tear Film Lipid Layer Following Eyelid Massage in Dry Eye Syndrome: A Comparative Control Study [PDF]

open access: yesHeliyon
Background/Purpose: Meibomian glands are sebaceous glands that release meibum onto the ocular surface; enhancing the quality and quantity of meibum secretions has been proven to improve signs and symptoms of evaporative dry eye (EDE) and meibomian gland ...
Eric E Pazo   +2 more
exaly   +8 more sources

Effect of Heating and Massaging of Meibomian Glands on Their Imaging [PDF]

open access: yesMedicina (Lithuania)
Background and Objectives: Infrared light is used to image the Meibomian glands through their thermal profile. This study aimed to investigate the effects of a combination of heating and an eyelid massage on Meibomian gland visibility and tear film ...
Sandeep Kaur Dhallu   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Epiphora: A Structured Diagnostic Approach for the Otolaryngologist. [PDF]

open access: yesWorld J Otorhinolaryngol Head Neck Surg
ABSTRACT Introduction Epiphora, or excessive tearing, has historically been predominantly managed by ophthalmologists. However, as there is substantial overlap between ophthalmic and otolaryngologic anatomy and pathology that may contribute to epiphora, patients with this symptom often present to otolaryngologists as well.
O'Neil LM   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Severe Pediatric Ocular Surface Disease: Multimodal Approach and Treatment [PDF]

open access: yesPediatric Reports
Background/Objectives: Pediatric ocular surface disease associated with ocular rosacea, chronic blepharitis and meibomian gland dysfunction may result in significant corneal morbidity.
Laura Vilaverde   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Comparative Study on the Effect of Hyperthermic Massage and Mechanical Squeezing in the Patients With Mild and Severe Meibomian Gland Dysfunction: An Interventional Case Series

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
BackgroundMeibomian glands exist beneath the palpebral conjunctiva; thus, it is invisible to the naked eye without infrared imaging. This study used meibography to group patients with meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) and assessed the effects of ...
Yuli Park, Dongkyun Han, Sehwan Kim
exaly   +2 more sources

Complications of Hyaluronic Acid and Calcium Hydroxylapatite Fillers—A Comprehensive Narrative Review of Clinical Presentation and Current Management Strategies [PDF]

open access: yesJ Cosmet Dermatol
ABSTRACT Background Hyaluronic acid (HA) and calcium hydroxylapatite (CaHA) fillers are among the most widely used injectable materials in aesthetic medicine. Although both exhibit favorable safety profiles, concomitant with increasing use comes a broader spectrum of reported complications, ranging from mild, self‐limited reactions to rare but ...
Sukmanskaya N   +2 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

How to Promote and Preserve Eyelid Health

open access: yesClinical Ophthalmology, 2012
Jose M Benitez-del-CastilloOcular Surface and Inflammation, Department Ophthalmology, Hospital Clinico San Carlos, Madrid, SpainAbstract: Disorders of the lacrimal functional unit are common in ophthalmological practice, with meibomian gland dysfunction,
Benitez-del-Castillo JM
exaly   +2 more sources

Behavioral Assessment of Equine Relaxation Following Manual Therapy: A Pilot Study [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinary Sciences
The aim of this pilot study was to evaluate the relaxation, stress reduction and behavioral changes observed after manual therapy applied to horses exposed to racing and physical training stimulus.
Yavuzkan Paksoy   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The Incidence of Common Complications, Including Ectropion and Entropion, in Transconjunctival and Subciliary Approaches for Treatment of ZMC Fractures [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Dentistry, 2021
Statement of the Problem: Treating zygomaticomaxillary complex fractures (ZMC Fx) can result in postoperative complications that should be minimized by choosing the best surgical approach.
Mehrnoush Momeni Roochi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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