Introduction - Dry Eye, MGD, & Blepharitis, Oh My

[PerfectEyes]

Hi, Everyone. I have found your posts to be very valuable, not to mention courageous, and so thank you for enlightening me with your experiences. Now that I'm joined, perhaps you may have some insights or advice?

My story goes, I had been diagnosed with dry eyes many years ago but I never...

[Betsy]

My eye doctor won't RX me sterile castor oil drops from a compounding pharmacy which is very disappointing. He told the assistant that it's not proven they work. But I've read so many people saying it has helped their dry eyes. Not only that, but they can help grow brows and lashes which would be a...

[mgshutterbug]

I was on Restasis over a yr ago for 3 mos. and it didn't work. Don't remember what all it did besides burn like heck. Now my new ophth is trying to qualify me for sclerals by having me jump thru hoops required by medical insur co who do not want to pay for sclerals. So she put me on Restasis again...

[dry in houston]

Has anyone tried eyelash extensions? I'm pretty desperate for something to darken my eyelashes for my son's wedding. Mascara kills me. I'm not really sure how eyelash estensions are done (weaving or gluing) but would love to hear from someone who has tried them.

[PotatoCakes]

After reading a few posts that mentioned downturned eyelashes, I didn't feel so alone but as much as misery loves company, it doesn't make you feel pretty. I never wore a lot of makeup (with the exception of the 80s) but the red eyes, puffy eyelids and now the downturned, crazy eyelashes is just insult...

[ms11369]

what are some supplements that help eyelashes grow? I only take a centrum multi but think it's not doing much. Anyone euggest something that really helps?


Thanks,

Marc

[ms11369]

greetings,

Just curious to anyone who has lost lashes due to bleph/the scrubbing process...

a) How long after the baby shampoo/commercial scrubs cleaning regimen did your lashes finally stop falling?

b) For those with VERY sparse lashes (like 10-20 in...