Publication Exclusive: Scrutinize use of perioperative medications to help eliminate dry eye after surgery

Dry eye has always been a big nuisance for surgeons. Most of the time we are dealing with fast, straightforward decisions and with procedures that lead to an immediate result, usually positive. Complications may eventually develop, but most of them are acute and short term. Dry eye is just the opposite of this. It is a disease that may require long-term treatment, may respond poorly to medications, takes up a lot of our time and, most importantly, can make the patient extremely dissatisfied with even the most successful surgery.The problem (Read more...)

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