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Assessing Tear Film Abnormalities

Dry eye experts discuss tear film assessment techniques and emphasize the importance of distinguishing between aqueous-deficient and evaporative dry eye for targeted treatment approaches.

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  1. How do you assess for tear film abnormalities? What do the results of these tests tell us about the root cause of dry eye?
  2. Why is it important to differentiate aqueous-deficient from evaporative dry eye?
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