7 % of the US 16.8M People 57% - 70% Dry Eyes in DM DRY EYE AND DIABETES Meibomian Glands : A Key to Dry Eye Disease Lacrimal Glands (antibodies fight infection and water layer) Goblet cells at cornea (sugar layer) Meibomian glands (lipid layer)
creates surfactant,
which keeps tears on eyes longer
Dry Eye
Normal Meibomian Glands Abnormal Meibomian Glands Decreased Meibomian Glands WE CAN SEE YOUR EYE GLANDS IN OUR OFFICE Why you might have a history of eye infections Tell you about the health of your thyroid glands Tell you about why you might have Dry Eye Tell you about your diabetes with looking at your glands What eye makeup to use that is healthy for your eyes DRY EYE: COMPUTER VISION SYNDROME YOU MAY HAVE DRY EYE SYNDROME! Do Your Eyes Feel Tired after a long day at the computer? Does the air bother you (COMPUTER with BLUE Light)? Are your children complaining of tired eyes after ZOOM all day with school? Abnormal Meibomian Glands DRY EYE: POOR AIR QUALITY YOU MAY HAVE DRY EYE SYNDROME and other issues! Do Your Eyes Feel Tired after all the CALIFORNIA WILDFIRES? Are your children complaining of tired eyes after ZOOM all day with school ? Does the air bother you (FIRES, DRY AIR, COMPUTER with BLUE Light)? Abnormal Meibomian Glands CALL US FOR AN APPOINTMENT. We do Telemedicine as well. TAKEN WITH
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