BLEPHEX®- BLEPHARITIS TREATMENT from Advanced Vision Specialists
January 19, 2024
Our Chicago Ophthalmology practice is proud to offer a new, in-office procedure for our patients to treat blepharitis. Blepharitis is an inflammation affecting the eyelids and eyelashes. Common symptoms of blepharitis ...
Blepharitis
January 19, 2024
Blepharitis is very common with over 82 million people in the United States with the condition. Symptoms include tired, itchy, burning, or dry eyes. Blepharitis is an ongoing inflammation (swelling) of ...
Blepharitis: The Low-Down on Scaly, Itchy Eyelids
January 19, 2024
Do you ever wake up in the morning with crusty, scaly eyelids? Combined with your bed-head and morning breath, it’s not a pretty picture. Fortunately, your optometrist may be able ...
BlephEx® treatment aims to reduce blepharitis damage
January 19, 2024
By putting control in the doctor’s hand, this device can improve lid health and hygiene.By Bill Kekevian, Senior Associate Editor Keeping eyelids clean should be as routine as brushing your teeth, ...
DEBS – a unification theory for dry eye and blepharitis
January 19, 2024
BlephEx, LLC, Alvaton, KY, Department of Ophthalmology, Nassau University Medical Center, Hofstra University School of Medicine, East Meadow, NY, USA Abstract: For many years, blepharitis and dry eye disease have ...
Can You Wear Contacts if You Have Dry Eyes?
July 10, 2023
According to the CDC (Center for Disease Control), over 45 million Americans wear contact lenses, and about 49 million have dry eyes. These numbers are certainly alarming, if not downright ...
How Blephex Works
June 21, 2023
BlephEx® is a painless in-office procedure performed by your eyecare professional or trained technician. A revolutionary new patented BlephEx® handpiece is used to very precisely spin a soft medical grade micro-sponge along the ...
Healthy Lids for Life
June 21, 2023
Taking care of our eyes is essential for maintaining good vision and overall ocular health. While we often focus on the health of our corneas and retinas, it's crucial not ...
Can Allergies Cause Dry Eyes?
June 21, 2023
Do you feel like your eyes have been stranded in the middle of a desert, with no relief in sight? Are you experiencing dry, itchy, and red eyes? You might ...