Complications from the use of punctum plugs to treat aqueous insufficiency are fairly uncommon; however, adverse events can be minimized by selecting the appropriate patient and choosing specific plug ...
If your dry eyes itch, burn, or sting, punctal plugs may be just the thing to relieve your symptoms. How well they work depends on what causes your problems and what kind of plug you and your doctor ...
Two multicenter phase 2 clinical trials demonstrated the safety and efficacy of QLT’s latanoprost punctal plug delivery system in patients with ocular hypertension and open-angle glaucoma, according ...
GLENDORA, Calif., April 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- OASIS® Medical Inc., manufacturer and distributor of disposable surgical solutions and dry eye solution brands Oasis TEARS® and SOFT PLUG® punctal plugs ...
A technology assessment report by the American Academy of Ophthalmology showed that more than half of all lacrimal drainage plug placements led to reduced dry eye symptoms, improved ocular surface ...
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Purpose To evaluate the effects of temporary canalicular occlusion with silicone plugs on trachomatous dry eye patients who were on maximal tolerable medical therapy. Methods Forty-four trachomatous ...
Completion of Facility Enables Initiation of Phase 3 Clinical Trial of Nepafenac in Patients Undergoing Cataract Surgery AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mati Therapeutics Inc. ("Mati") ...
Medicare Part B can cover diagnostic testing for dry eye syndrome if symptoms significantly affect vision. This includes tests like slit lamp test, Schirmer’s test, and tear breakup time. While ...