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by Fifi87

Today, 11:14

How do I...?

Helpdesk. Post questions about using the forum, blogs, site, shop, etc. (not questions about dry eye).

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Last Post: Taping eyelids

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Taping eyelids

by TARYN

10-Jun-2019, 07:45

Forum management

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Last Post: HELP WANTED: Volunteer moderators :)

HELP WANTED: Volunteer moderators :)

by Rebecca Petris

03-Apr-2019, 09:48

Dry Eye Talk: Discussion and Q&A

Dry Eye Open Forum

Topics: 9,082 Posts: 31,345

Last Post: Testing for Nocturnal Lagophthalmos

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31,345

Testing for Nocturnal Lagophthalmos

by Guest

Today, 08:41

My Big Fat Scleral Lens

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Last Post: Scleral lenses in Sydney - My experience

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Scleral lenses in Sydney - My experience

by Guest

07-May-2019, 17:41

Open Forum (Europe)

Topics: 292 Posts: 1,832

Last Post: Are there any lanolin-free lubricating ointments available in Europe?

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Are there any lanolin-free lubricating ointments available in Europe?

by Guest

14-Jun-2019, 06:47

Our dry eye stories

How did you get dry eye disease? How has it affected your life? Share your story here.

Topics: 473 Posts: 3,894

Last Post: I was not a good Lasik candidate

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3,894

I was not a good Lasik candidate

by quattroboy

15-Jun-2019, 03:46

Our dry eye triumphs

Share encouraging experiences, progress reports and stories of physical and emotional healing!

Topics: 491 Posts: 4,533

Last Post: Hemp oil on eyelids/around eyes (+ CoQ10)

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Hemp oil on eyelids/around eyes (+ CoQ10)

by lelagy

19-May-2019, 00:55

Depression (Use this forum with care!)

Topics: 262 Posts: 2,753

Last Post: Missing thread

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Missing thread

by Rebecca Petris

06-Apr-2019, 16:42

Finding local resources (doctors, support groups)

Topics: 653 Posts: 3,345

Last Post: Dr. Neel Desai in Tampa area

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Dr. Neel Desai in Tampa area

by Guest

06-Jun-2019, 16:27

TFOS DEWS II

The purpose of these subforums is to encourage awareness and discussion of the extensive information available to us in this 2017 publication.

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Last Post: Essential Fatty Acids (EFAs) and dry eye

Essential Fatty Acids (EFAs) and dry eye

by SAAG

15-Jan-2019, 10:06

ARCHIVE: Dry Eye Management and Therapy

Topics: 5,447 Posts: 36,363

Last Post: New moisture glasses from JINS

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New moisture glasses from JINS

by Andrey_V

23-May-2019, 08:26

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Tear supplements: drops, gels, ointments, Lacrisert (967/5,774)	Punctal occlusion (i.e. plugs, cautery) (606/4,053)	Topical medications: Cyclosporine (e.g. Restasis, Ikervis) (371/2,525)
Topical medications: Corticosteroids (e.g. FML, Lotemax) (117/778)	Topical medications: Antibiotics (65/299)	Topical medications: Biologic tear substitutes (e.g. autologous serum) (131/1,120)
Topical medications: Lifitegrast (e.g. Xiidra) (16/85)	Topical medications: Diquafosol (21/73)	Topical medications: All other, including pipeline drugs (141/941)
Oral medications (e.g. doxycycline) (155/1,105)	MGD home care: Eyelid hygiene (250/1,697)	MGD home care: Compresses & massage (302/1,932)
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Moisture chambers: Night goggles, shields and adhesives (e.g. Tranquileyes, EyeSeals, NITEYE, etc) (205/1,179)	Amniotic membrane treatments (e.g. ProKera) (16/207)	"Bandage" contact lenses (therapeutic soft lens) (76/461)
PROSE and scleral lenses (424/2,462)	Miscellaneous medical topics (162/1,054)

ARCHIVE: Disease topics & related

Topics: 1,982 Posts: 12,763

Last Post: To those who have had Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and or Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis

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12,763

To those who have had Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and or Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis

by Arcluce

04-Jun-2019, 21:47

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MGD, Blepharitis and Ocular Rosacea (728/4,551)	Recurrent Corneal Erosions (RCEs) and corneal dystrophies (108/744)	Auto-immune diseases (Sjogrens, RA, Lupus) (131/1,015)
Stevens Johnson Syndrome and Graft-vs-Host Disease (17/71)	Ocular allergies (212/1,276)	Hormones and dry eye (61/520)
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Eyedrops & related (redness relievers; preservative toxicity; etc) (94/771)	Contact Lenses (103/549)

ARCHIVE: Managing the life impact of dry eye

Topics: 696 Posts: 4,468

Last Post: menthol sensation (more debilitating than pain)

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menthol sensation (more debilitating than pain)

by Guest

13-Dec-2018, 13:53

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