Feasibility of IPL Combined With RF for Treatment of DED Due to MGD
Trial Summary
What is the purpose of this trial?
This trial is testing a new treatment for people with dry eyes caused by gland issues. The treatment uses special light pulses and radio waves to reduce swelling and warm the eyelids, providing both quick relief and long-term improvement.
Will I have to stop taking my current medications?
The trial requires a 4-week period without using any prescription eye drops, except for artificial lubricants. Non-prescription products for dry eye should not be used within 1 month of the study, except for artificial lubricants.
Research Team
James Chelnis, MD
Principal Investigator
Manhattan Face and Eye
Chantel Garcia, OD
Principal Investigator
Carolina Eye Doctors
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
Timeline
Screening
Participants are screened for eligibility to participate in the trial
Treatment
Participants receive 4 treatments at 2-week intervals, consisting of IPL, RF, and MGX
Follow-up
Participants are monitored for safety and effectiveness after treatment
Treatment Details
Interventions
- IPL_RF_MGX
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Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?
Lumenis Ltd.
Lead Sponsor
Lumenis Be Ltd.
Lead Sponsor