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Swimmer's goggles for keratoconjunctivitis sicca

R H Poirier, F M Ryburn, C W Israel

    Archives of Ophthalmology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960)
    |August 1, 1977
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    Moist chamber swim goggles offer a novel treatment for severe dry eye disease (keratoconjunctivitis sicca) when other therapies fail. This approach demonstrated significant subjective and objective improvements in patients with no reported complications.

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    Area of Science:

    • Ophthalmology
    • Dry Eye Disease Research
    • Medical Device Innovation

    Background:

    • Severe keratoconjunctivitis sicca (dry eye) often presents challenges in conventional treatment.
    • Standard therapies like artificial tears, mucolytics, and punctal occlusion may be insufficient for some patients.