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Opinion|Videos|July 26, 2024

Evolving Treatment Strategies for Dry Eye

Author(s)Alice Epitropoulos, MD, Laura M. Periman, MD

Dry eye experts discuss how they use a comprehensive dry eye diagnostic approach to tailor and customize individual patients.

Episodes in this series

Alice Epitropoulos, MD, and Laura M. Periman, MD

EP. 1 Key Diagnostic Tests for Dry Eye Evaluation

Alice Epitropoulos, MD, and Laura M. Periman, MD

EP. 2 Assessing Tear Film Abnormalities

Alice Epitropoulos, MD, and Laura M. Periman, MD

EP. 3 Need for a Proactive Approach to Dry Eye Evaluation

Alice Epitropoulos, MD, and Laura M. Periman, MD

EP. 4 Evolving Treatment Strategies for Dry Eye

Alice Epitropoulos, MD, and Laura M. Periman, MD

EP. 5 Treating Inflammation and Evaporative Dry Eye

Alice Epitropoulos, MD, and Laura M. Periman, MD

EP. 6 Perfluorohexyloctane Ophthalmic Solution for Evaporative Dry Eye

Alice Epitropoulos, MD, and Laura M. Periman, MD

EP. 7 Cyclosporine Ophthalmic Solution for Inflammatory Dry Eye

Alice Epitropoulos, MD, and Laura M. Periman, MD

EP. 8 Future of Dry Eye Management

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How has your treatment strategy evolved as new therapies and procedures have become available?

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