Dry Eye

The campaign, Eyes Tell the Story: The Impact of Dry Eye, will work to educate the public about dry eye by means of personal stories and survey data.

In addition to Prevent Blindness’ usual free resources, the organization is providing a dedicated webpage, fact sheets, and graphics in both English and Spanish.

Jacob Lang, OD, FAAO, details early symptom relief demonstrated in as early as day 1 during AOA's Optometry's Meeting 2025.

Aldeyra resubmits NDA for reproxalap, aiming to address FDA concerns and demonstrate efficacy in treating dry eye disease symptoms.

Both preservative-free, contact lens-friendly drops will be available in most national retailers.

Mitch Ibach, OD, FAAO, details the importance to unveiling the underlying cause of dry eye in a CCS 2025 presentation.

According to the company, results showed “a meaningful clinical improvement in ocular surface health” and significance for both staining end points at day 15.

Alcon’s dry eye candidate acoltremon 0.003% is a first-in-class thermoreceptor agonist, which stimulates corneal sensory nerves to increase natural tear production to treat the signs and symptoms of dry eye disease.

Bridgitte Shen Lee, OD, FAAO, FBCLA, FEAOO, ponders about what she would like to see develop as both a researcher and a clinician in the dry eye space.

Bridgitte Shen Lee, OD, FAAO, FBCLA, FEAOO, discussed research that utilized IQVIA longitudinal prescription claims data from September through November 2023, coinciding with Miebo's FDA approval in September.

The study targets a prevalent yet under-addressed component of dry eye disease: lipid layer dysfunction, implicated in approximately 86% of dry eye cases, especially those associated with screen use and environmental exposure.

The drop has the potential to become the first-ever ocular surface indication for an IG.

Can a drop of perfluorohexyloctane, known to persist in the tear film, influence the precision of keratometry and ultimately affect surgical planning?

When her friend began experiencing dry eye symptoms while undergoing chemotherapy, Katherine Mastrota, OD, MS, FAAO, Dipl ABO, found herself in a unique position to provide specialized advice.

New data for 0.25% reproxalap was announced by Aldeyra Therapeutics, supporting the company’s NDA resubmission for the treatment of dry eye disease.

Participants received either Systane Hydration UD (Alcon, Fort Worth, TX) or saline eye drops (NeilMed, Santa Rosa, CA) 4 times a day for 4 weeks each.

Elise Kramer, OD, FAAO, FSLS, describes how she uses myriad tools to help her patients with dry eye manage the condition, especially in conjunction with contact lenses.

Inflammation is both a cause and consequence of dry eye disease.

Deborah Ristvedt, DO, and Melissa Tawa, OD, FAAO, detail the benefits of interventional glaucoma during their CRU 2025 presentation.

Under the Vevye Access for All program, patients with a Klarity-C prescription can switch to Vevye for $59 per bottle.

Cecelia Koetting, OD, FAAO, DipABO, and Madeline Yung, MD, detailed the prevalence of the conditions, diagnostic tools, and treatment options.

Nordic Pharma plans to announce commercialization details in the near future for the dry eye disease treatment.

Healing properties can accelerate and improve outcomes for patients.