WAIKOLOA, Hawaii — Streamlined ocular surface evaluations in patients with dry eye disease can provide key information about eye health that may determine surgical outcomes, according to a presenter here.
Ocular surface disease and lid disease have been found to correlate with worse visual acuity and contrast sensitivity, so evaluation of the ocular surface before surgery can reveal important information relevant to the outcome of the procedure.
“Looking at the ocular surface before surgery, there are really two important things that you want to figure out. No. 1, the shape, and I