Forum: ARCHIVE: Treatments and products

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  1. OTC GOOP: Artificial tears, gels and ointments

    Want to look up ingredients and preservatives? Check out the Lubricants reference list.

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  2. RX DROPS: Steroids, antibiotics, mast cell stabilizers

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  3. PLUGS etc: Punctal plugs and cautery

    Related links: Plugs guide in the Dry Eye Encyclopedia and Plugs directory in the Dry Eye Yellow Pages.

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  4. RESTASIS / Cyclosporine

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  5. MG & LID CARE: Lid warming, expression, hygiene etc.

    For product ideas check out: Lidscrubs and Warm compresses

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  6. MG ADVANCED TREATMENTS e.g. IPL, probing

    Any specialized in-office treatments for improving meibomian gland function such as IPL and proprietary probing techniques.

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  7. EYEWEAR (DAY): e.g. Panoptx wraparounds

    Browse moisture chamber eyewear in our shop.

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  8. EYEWEAR (NIGHT) e.g. tranquileyes, sleep masks, tapes

    Check out Tranquileyes hydrating goggles and dry eye friendly sleep masks.

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  9. NUTRITION: Supplements, diet & related

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  10. ORAL ANTIBIOTICS e.g. doxycycline

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  11. OTHER TOPICAL DRUGS: Serum, androgen, doxy drops, pipeline drugs & misc stuff

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  12. PROSE LENSES

    Forum is specific to PROSE type scleral lenses and representatives from BFS participate here in order to answer questions. For a patients-only forum, please see SCLERALS, below.

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  13. SCLERAL LENSES

    Scleral lenses are increasingly being adapted for use in dry eye treatment.

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  14. Soft contacts and hybrids

    Therapeutic ("bandage lens") use of soft contacts; hybrid soft+gas perm lenses

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  15. SURGERY

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  16. Miscellaneous medical topics

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