Dry Eye Experts – TearScience®
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  • About[h4]The Evaporative Dry Eye Experts[/h4] [frame style="modern" image_path="http://www.tearflow.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/eye-cropped.gif" link_to_page="" target="" description="" size="banner_full"] Our technology, based on more than 25 years of clinical research and anatomical findings, enables ophthalmologists to treat the root cause of lipid deficient evaporative dry eye. TearScience was founded in 2005 to develop diagnostic and treatment devices targeted at the root cause of the majority of dry eye cases. The company has filed over 65 patent applications covering all areas of its technology, products and market utilization, and is an FDA and ISO 13485 medical device facility. The TearScience LipiView and LipiFlow devices are cleared for marketing in the European Union, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and the U.S. Our mission is to provide physicians with an effective way to identify and address the primary root cause of dry eye disease.
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  • Products[h4]The TearScience System[/h4] The innovative TearScience® technology changes the entire approach to treating Evaporative Dry Eye. This new, in-office system focuses on examining the tear film and treating Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD), a root cause of Evaporative Dry Eye. LipiView Ocular Surface Interferometer [one_half] [frame style="modern" image_path="http://www.tearflow.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/LipiView-black-screen.jpg" link_to_page="" target="" description="" size="two_col_large"] [/one_half] [one_half_last] [frame style="modern" image_path="http://www.tearflow.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/LipiView-Camera.jpg" link_to_page="" target="" description="" size="two_col_large"] [/one_half_last] An innovative device is used for observing the tear film; LipiView captures images of the tear film, processing 14 million pixels per second – more than a billion data points in total – for precise evaluation in less than 5 minutes. Meibomian Gland Evaluator [one_half] [frame style="modern" image_path="http://www.tearflow.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/mge.jpg" link_to_page="" target="" description="" size="two_col_large"] [/one_half] [one_half_last] [frame style="modern" image_path="http://www.tearscience.com/en/wp-content/uploads/MGE-at-slitlamp.jpg" link_to_page="" target="" description="" size="two_col_large"] [/one_half_last] A hand-held tool used for evaluating meibomian gland secretions through gland expression, an important step in determining if glands are blocked. LipiFlow Thermal Pulsation [one_half] [frame style="modern" image_path="http://www.tearflow.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Disposable-half-column1.jpg" link_to_page="" target="" description="" size="two_col_large"] [/one_half] [one_half_last] [frame style="modern" image_path="http://www.tearflow.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/LipiFlow-Auto.jpg" link_to_page="" target="" description="" size="two_col_large"] [/one_half_last] A breakthrough device that treats evaporative dry eye patients with a 12-minute, in-office procedure. LipiFlow applies heat to the back of the eyelid and intermittent, gentle pressure to the outer surface to release the obstruction…
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Physician Webinar: Advances in Managing MGD, June 19

The TearScience LipiFlow was FDA cleared in June of 2011 and is clinically proven with over 100 locations worldwide.

 

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