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Putting honey on my eyelids worked

I finally found something that is working. I read a post from someone who said putting honey in her eyes all but cured her dry eye syndrome. So, having suffered from this disease for almost 30 years now, I was desperate enough to try it. I did not want to post anything for a few months as sometimes...

Asymptomatic to MGD after Lipiflow

Hello dryeyezone community,

Since 2015, I have become intolerant to wearing contact lenses,
so in 2019, I decided to undergo PRK, -3 myopia in both eyes.
After that and till December 2023, I had to apply 4 to 5 times daily
eye drops. In the peak, even 10 times.
In...

Probing / IPL

Good afternoon dry eye sufferers,

I am pretty certain I might have obstructive MGD and I would like to ask your opinion & experiences about probing, would it be the only solution at this point (important gland loss)?
My ophthalmologist (from a dry eye clinic) warned me against...

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