Eyelids

Between the Septal Divide: Managing Preseptal and Orbital Cellulitis

Learn how to differentiate and handle these conditions.
11/15/2024

Lid Retraction in TED May Be Responsive to Tamsulosin

The alpha-1 antagonist could help patients experiencing sympathetic overstimulation of Müller’s muscle, the presumed mechanism of this symptom, a small study suggests.
10/23/2024

Study Proposes New Prediction Model for Eyelid Sebaceous Carcinoma Recurrence

Outperforming traditional TNM staging, a novel nomogram that incorporates key risk factors may offer clinicians a more precise forecasting tool.
09/06/2024

Various Chronic Inflammatory Conditions Linked to Involutional Ectropion

Blepharitis and conjunctivitis increased risk three- to fourfold, while systemic factors such as hypertension, dyslipidemia and rheumatic disease conferred a 1.5-fold greater likelihood.
08/06/2024

Meibomian Gland Morphological Abnormalities Found in Children

Risk factors include elevated body mass index, an unhealthy diet and reduced outdoor activity.
07/08/2024

New Three-ingredient Eyelid Wipe for Blepharitis Debuts

The eco-friendly product contains Manuka honey, soy protein and purified water in a biodegradable bamboo-based towelette.
05/23/2024

New Treatment Pairs with BlephEx to Help Restore MG Function

“OptiVize,” as the company calls it, is indicated for monthly use immediately following blepharoexfoliation until meibum health improves.
05/01/2024

Study: Diabetic Retinopathy Patients Show Greater Incidence of Ptosis

The association was most strongly associated with female sex and older age among the subjects.
03/13/2024

Strabismus Risk Higher After Lower vs. Upper Blepharoplasty

While still a rare complication—occurring in 1.5% to 2% of surgeries—such cases were more likely to be diagnosed and require intervention within three years, study finds.
02/16/2024

Common OSSN Therapy May Also Treat Demodex Blepharitis

After two cycles of 1% 5-fluorouracil, patients in a small study experienced clinical improvement lasting up to 55 months.
01/23/2024

Upcoming Events

January 14, 2025

From Comprehensive to Retina: Intelligently Advancing OCT
Location: Virtual
Presenters: Rishi P. Singh, MD, and Katherine Talcott, MD
Webinar: 8:00pm ET

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May 2-3, 2025

New Technologies & Treatments in Eye Care and Intrepid Eye Society–Spring

Location: Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines, La Jolla, California
Co-Chairs: Paul Karpecki, OD, Jake Lang, OD, and Selina McGee, OD
Earn LIVE COPE Credits* (Accreditation pending)

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