Postoperative Management of STODS
Whether a patient undergoes surgery for cataracts, refractive correction, or any number of other conditions including retinal interventions, Surgical Temporary Ocular Discomfort Syndrome (STODS) is a postoperative concern
Can You Predict Who Will Get STODS?
When it comes to managing and mitigating Surgical Temporary Ocular Discomfort Syndrome (STODS), a natural question is, “Can you predict who will get STODS?” The answer is nuanced.
Beyond Tears: DEWS and the Multifaceted Approach to Dry Eye
When the Tear Film and Ocular Surface Society (TFOS) published the Report of the TFOS International Dry Eye Workshop in 2007, which later became known as TFOS DEWS, the scope of dry eye disease (DED) was expanded.
STODS – Understanding Post-Surgical Ocular Discomfort
Optimal patient outcomes following ocular surgery is every surgeon’s goal.
What is Dry Eye Syndrome (DES): Symptoms, Causes and Treatments
Dry eye syndrome (DES) is a condition that affects the tear film of the eye – the thin layer of tears that coats the eye’s surface.
Managing Surgical Temporary Ocular Discomfort Syndrome
Maintaining a healthy ocular surface after surgery is critical for achieving optimal visual acuity and patient satisfaction.