Radio waves offer new hope for dry eye sufferers

NCT ID NCT04120584

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 21, 2026 · Updated 24 times

Summary

This study tested a radiofrequency treatment (Forma Eye) for dry eye disease caused by meibomian gland dysfunction. 47 adults received the treatment to see if it safely improves symptoms and gland function. The approach uses gentle heat to unblock oil glands in the eyelids, aiming to ease dryness and discomfort.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Centennial Eye Associates

    Aurora, Colorado, 80016, United States

  • Excellent Vision

    Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 03801, United States

  • Sean Paul

    Austin, Texas, 78745, United States

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