Omega 3 & 6 continue to be a major focus in Dry Eye Disease research and this abstract shows a reduction in inflammatory marker HLA-DR in patients using impression cytology. The Effect of Oral Supplementation of Omega-3 and Omega-6 Fatty Acids on a Conjunctival Inflammatory Marker in Dry Eye Patients. This 3-month, … [Read more...]
The Effect of Oral Supplementation of Omega-3 and Omega-6 Fatty Acids on a Conjunctival Inflammatory Marker in Dry Eye Patients
September 14, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Omega 3′s and Omega 6′s. What’s the right Balance?
July 19, 2011 By 2 Comments
From the ASCRS meeting last week in Chicago, Eyeworld reports on the benefits of omegas in dry eye therapy. Physicians say more clinical research is needed on the topic. http://www.eyeworld.org/article.php?sid=3385 So what is the right balance of Omega 3's and Omega 6's when recommending supplements to dry eye patients? … [Read more...]
TheraTears® Nutrition Improves Dry Eye Signs and Symptoms in Clinical Trial
January 25, 2011 By Leave a Comment
PRESS RELEASE: In A Pilot, Randomized, Controlled Clinical Trial The Omega-3 Supplement Decreased Patient Reported Dry Eye Symptoms And Increased Tear Volume And Flow WOBURN, Mass., Jan. 24, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Advanced Vision Research, Inc. today announced the publication in the journal Cornea of promising results from a … [Read more...]
