Can I do Lipiflow if I have chronic inflammation?
I have SLK which, I think, was induced by my dry eyes caused by MGD.
I'm in constant pain, I'm really hoping for some help.
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Lipiflow with inflammation?
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Area Above Cornea is Uneven
So the area above my Cornea is uneven. Like if I were to shine a light at it from an angle, you can see horizontal lines and it kinda looks wrinkled.
I'm thinking this might be SLK (Superior Limbic Keratoconjunctivitis) or some form of CCH (Conjunctivochalasis).
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1 Month In, I need some help
Hello everyone,
I'm a 19 year old male who, about a month ago, got dry eyes and foreign body sensation that never went away.
I've been to around 5 eye doctors (2 Optometrists and 3 Ophthalmologists).
So essentially, one night I just rubbed my eyes and then I instantly... -
Anyone have ICLs with dry eye?
I have dry eye and SLK. My doctor just informed me that my eyes will never be healthy enough to do LASIK. I know a lot of you out there are so against LASIK but I have special circumstances. Without going into great detail, I am legally blind in my left eye and need minor correction in my right... -
New Dry Eye sufferer after SLK surgery
Hi, this is my first time ever posting on a website like this. I am hoping that if I share my experience that I can help someone or that some of you can help me. Let me first start by giving you all a short background on myself. I have always been a soft contact lens wearer. I have a condition called... -
Just diagnosed with SLK - seeking others with this disease
Hi Everyone,
I was just diagnosed with SLK a little over a month ago but the symptoms started in August. At first I was diagnosed from my primary care physician with pink eye and the drops prescribed didn't work. Then I saw an Optometrist who said I had severe dry eyes (tears evaporate... -
New member - need some support & advice!
Hi all,
I have just joined the forum having been 'lurking' for the last couple of weeks in search of advice and support. I have learnt so much already, but I also feel rather overwhelmed and scared by all the stories out there.
My problems began a couple of months ago when... -
Dr. Steven ******, Tampa, FL Meibomian Gland Probing and Ocular Surface Specialist
Dr. ****** invented meibomian probing, currently the only procedure available that clears the obstructions in the meibomian glands. Secondly, he looks for the underlying reasons for dry eyes. The reason may be systemic, regional, or local. If it is local, it may require resurfacing the eye, as in...