An 81-year-old retired teacher presented to the cornea clinic for right eye redness and irritation that started 2 months prior.
At an outside ophthalmology practice, she was prescribed Restasis (cyclosporine ophthalmic emulsion 0.05%, Allergan) and prednisolone. She had noticed slight improvement, but the redness remained. She was told to stop the prednisolone and was referred to us for further management.
Her ocular history was notable for cataracts in both eyes and dry eye syndrome. She had no history of ocular surgeries. Her family history was negative for ocular diseases. Her medical