Medically reviewed by Johnstone M. Kim, MD It can be hard to tell a scratched cornea (corneal abrasion) from pink eye (also ...
It is related to the degree of conjunctival inflammation and largely controlled by inflammatory mediators in the tear film. Other contributing causes are changes in corneal sensation, tear film ...
If not properly treated, dry eye can cause lasting damage to the surface of your cornea and affect your vision. Each time you blink, a protective coating of tears is spread like a film over the ...
Visual analog scale symptom scores, corneal sensitivity, Schirmer I test value, tear film break-up time (TBUT), tear evaporation rate and ocular surface vital staining scores were recorded at ...
“If left untreated, dry eyes can lead to a scratched cornea, corneal ulcers ... everything from over-the-counter artificial tears to prescription medications to treatments that unclog oil ...