New device offers hope for dry eye sufferers

NCT ID NCT03588624

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 09, 2026 · Updated 17 times

Summary

This study tested a device called TearCare in 29 adults with dry eye disease. The goal was to see if a single treatment could safely improve tear film stability and reduce symptoms over one month. Participants had dry eyes, used artificial tears regularly, and had blocked oil glands in their eyelids.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Arlington Eye Physicians

    Arlington Heights, Illinois, 60005, United States

  • Eye Research Institute

    Newport Beach, California, 92663, United States

  • Kentucky Eye Institute

    Lexington, Kentucky, 40517, United States

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