We should talk a bit about evaporative dry eye disease.
Why now? A couple of reasons. It is a scourge in our practices, a disease that is wreaking havoc across almost all age groups and nearly every occupation in the developed world, including professional sports. Eye doctors’ offices are literally overflowing with people suffering from this disease. Three of our esteemed colleagues at Bascom Palmer are skeptical about the “evaporative” part. We should come to some agreement on what it is, what causes it and how we should treat it as a new option from Bausch + Lomb is about