Hi all,
I know every patient is different. However, I've been getting IPL with expression done. Had 4 sessions done with really minimal improvement. My ophthalmologist is recommending more treatments, but of course -- as you all know -- it is very expensive. Has anyone had success with multiple...
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Multiple rounds of IPL
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I am an ophthalmologist considering offering lipiflow to my patients. I would feel priviledged to have any patients willing to tell me about whether they found relief from this treatment. Please let me know:
Was the treatment comfortable?
Was the treatment successful in your opinion?... -
How to clean lid margins?
I am using Johnson's baby shampoo and shutting my eyes and rubbing the shampoo along my upper lashline. Am I supposed to use a q-tip and rub the shampoo along the inside of my bottom lid as well? Is there a YouTube video out there or can someone tell me how to correctly do this? My doctor said my glands... -
Mechanism of Action of IPL
I don't think anyone is exactly sure how IPL treats dry eyes, not even Dr. Toyos, but I have been reading a bit about it and I thought I would put all the possibilities together in one place:
1) Hot compress - IPL heats the oil, melts it, and then makes expression easy afterwards (not... -
Blepharitis and MGD Relief
I have Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD) which goes hand-in-hand with my Blepharitis. From what I understand about MGD (in a nutshell) is there's excess oil on and around the eyes and eyelids which causes the oil glands IN the eyes to become clogged, which builds up crusty stuff around the lids and... -
My experience with IPL with Dr. Sanjay Kamat
Okay, so I finally decided, after 9 months of horrible Meibomian Gland Dysfuntion, to get IPL. I've been on all the meds and done all the warm compresses and of course, no improvement whatsoever.
So, I called Dr. Toyos' office and his assistant gave me the names of all the eye doctors... -
Role of Omega-3 supplementation in Blepharitis and MGD
Since my opthalmologist knows I'm interested in the benefits of omega-3 supplementation for dry eye he recommended I read this thesis.
This is a long read. But for those that are always looking for scientific evidence that O-3 supplementation helps dry eye, this would be a great resource.... -
Role of Omega-3 supplementation in Blepharitis and MGD
Since my opthalmologist knows I'm interested in the benefits of omega-3 supplementation for dry eye he recommended I read this thesis.
This is a long read. But for those that are always looking for scientific evidence that O-3 supplementation helps dry eye, this would be a great resource.... -
My Hygiene,Glands Openning & Squeezing (expressing oil), Complete Routine
Over the years, I have tried many drugs/ drops and nothing helped even a little bit.
However earlier this year, I came up with a way to put the belpharitis under control. I figured that the bacterial are inside the meibomain glands as well, so if I release the trapped oil and try to stabilize...
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