Do Birth Control Pills Make Dry Eye Worse? Likely Yes

Many patients ask about the role of birth control and dry eye. Likely in some women, birth control makes dry eye symptoms worse as birth control use may be affecting the meibomian glands’ function. SLC PLoS One. 2017; 12(9): e0185603. Published online 2017 Sep 28. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0185603 PMCID: PMC5619790 PMID: 28957399 Risk factors for severe Meibomian gland atrophy in […]