Keeping track of time here... 3 1/2 years since LASIK. 1 1/2 years since onset of blepharitis. 7 months since symptoms became acute and I entered "crisis stage". Well over $2,000 spent on doc visits, acupuncture, books, drops, prescriptions. And the result. I can live. But I am not yet free. What has helped my blepharitis/meibomian gland dysfunction: -Alrex -Restasis -Gland expression (It's painful on the inflamed glands ...