A new device for meibomian gland debridement was safe and effective and demonstrated time and space benefits compared with conventional debridement and expression approaches, according to a study ...

Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) is the major cause of evaporative dry eye disease (EDED) and dysfunction is widely thought to mechanistically involve ductal hyperkeratinization, plugging and ...

Dr. Cornelia Peterson is dedicated to finding treatments for cancer by researching tumors that develop in Meibomian glands, the specialized oil-secreting glands of the eyelid. She joined Cummings ...

Medically reviewed by David Strosberg, MD Chalazion surgery removes a small red bump that develops on the eyelid. The bump, ...

LipiFlow treatment for meibomian gland dysfunction More than 25 years of clinical research shows that meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) is the primary cause of dry eye disease and that it can be ...

Meibomian gland dropout (MGDo) refers to the partial or total loss of acinar tissue detected by meiboscopy, meibography, or confocal microscopy. [109] To date, it is uncertain whether MGDo can ...

Building a dry eye clinic presents a practice with new opportunities for growth, according to a speaker at Hawaiian Eye 2025.