Potential Reasons You Have Dry Eyes 1.Your eyes' oil glands aren't working properly. Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) is one of the most common causes of dry eye.

In this review, the authors examine the latest evidence on the roles of gland atrophy and ductal hyperkeratinization in the development of meibomian gland dysfunction.

A team led by Mount Sinai researchers has identified stem cell populations and mechanisms underlying age-related degeneration in glands that are vital to eye function.

Dr. Cornelia Peterson is dedicated to finding treatments for cancer by researching tumors that develop in Meibomian glands, the specialized oil-secreting glands of the eyelid. She joined Cummings ...

Kim, MDItchy eyes (also known as ocular pruritus) can happen for several reasons, ranging from allergies and environmental irritants to infections and underlying conditions that affect the eyes or ...

Meibomian gland dysfunction was common in patients with xeroderma pigmentosum, mainly in the lower eyelid. The severity of Meibomian gland dysfunction increases with age and is associated with severe ...

Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) is a common eye condition, yet many people don't realize they have it. You get it when there's a problem with a few dozen tiny glands in your eyelids that help ...

Despite the prevalence of dry eye disease and meibomian gland dysfunction, it remains a mystery as to what exactly causes this condition and how we can address it effectively. However, recent ...

Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) is underdiagnosed and undertreated, with asymptomatic disease far more common than symptomatic disease. As the condition progresses, patients who were initially ...

Azura Ophthalmics Ltd. today announced that positive 3-month efficacy and safety results from its Phase 2b study of AZR-MD-001 0.5% in Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD), were presented for the first ...