OCULAR SURFACE DISEASE

This study looked at whether testosterone replacement therapy can improve dry eye symptoms in men with low testosterone. Researchers measured tear quality and eye surface health in 77 men before and during treatment. The goal was to see if hormone therapy could help manage dry ey…

This study tested a low-level light therapy mask on 98 adults having cataract surgery. The mask was used one week before and one week after surgery to see if it could prevent or reduce dry eye symptoms. Researchers measured dry eye symptoms, tear stability, and eye surface health…

This study tested a gentle light treatment (low-level light therapy) given before and after Femto-LASIK eye surgery. 61 adults without prior dry eye received either real light therapy or a sham treatment. Those who got the real treatment had more stable tears and fewer dry eye sy…

This study looks at whether being born too early changes the structure of the optic nerve, which sends visual signals from the eye to the brain. Researchers will compare eye scans from children aged 5 to 10 who were born prematurely with those born full-term. The tests are painle…

This study tested four different eye drops used in eye exams to see how they affect the thickness of the tear film in 20 healthy adults. Each person received all four drops on separate days, and their tear film was measured before and up to 4 hours after. The goal is to find whic…