Optimizing the Ocular surface prior to LASIK

Dr. Pam Theriot highlights with us an article by Lisa Feulner, MD, PhD published in Ophthalmology 360 titled: A Healthy Corneal Surface Helps Ensure Optimal Lasik Outcomes. How Dr. Theriot likes to do this with her patients is to give them a daily regimen. Her regimen consists of 4 steps. 1️⃣Use Artificial Tears to keep the #ocularsurface hydrated. 2️⃣Use a lid and lash cleaner to ensure the bacteria and inflammatory causing microbes are removed. 3️⃣Utilize warm compress 4️⃣Optimizing #nutrition by adding an Omega 3. Products utilized in this video: ✨Lid and Lash Cleaner: @avenovaeyecare lid and lash solution ✨Warm Compress Eye mask: @bruder_official ✨ Omega 3: @prnvisiongroup ✨ Artificial Tears: #Refresh @allerganeye All products are also available at @dryeyerescue Financial Disclosures: Dr. Theriot is a consultant for Bruder Healthcare #optometry #dryeye #lasik #artificialtears #cornea References: Feulner, L. (2023, April 28). A healthy corneal surface helps ensure optimal LASIK outcomes. Ophthalmology360. https://ophthalmology360.com/print-exclusives/a-health-corneal-surface-helps-ensure-optimal-lasik-outcomes/