This is one of the oldest and most effective treatments for dry eyes
A plug made of silicone or collagen is inserted into the lower punctum of BLL and inhibits the tears from draining
The goal is to make the tears stay on the eye longer, rather than draining too quickly
This is a simple procedure that helps clear out the meibomian glands of any obstructions and increase the lipid component of the tear film
IRPL uses controlled pulses of light to reduce any inflammation and stimulate the meibomian glands
Lipiflow is similar to meibomian gland expression, but far more advanced and effective for MGD
It uses heat and rhythmic pulses to help soften and clear any obstructions in the meibomian glands
Amniotic membranes are made of human Placental tissue and they contain stem cells
These membranes are used for a multitude of things, including dry eyes and helping the cornea heal from any type of trauma
These are used for severe cases of dry eyes that don't respond to drops or other treatments