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Castor oil drops safely treat meibomian gland dysfunction

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Chiba, Japan-Low-concentration homogenized castor oil eye drops seem to be an effective and safe treatment for meibomian gland dysfunction, a major cause of lipid-deficiency dry eye, according to Eiki Goto, MD.

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