Everyone in my office knows I LOVE using diluted Tea Tree Oil to clean my eyes. I accidentally spilled a bottle in my bag months ago and it took many days to get the smell out of my office (even though just a little leaked out of my bag). Oil and Water do not mix, …
A lovely patient came in today singing the praises of this new wipe I have not heard of. It helps remove the residual water-proof mascara she says and does not burn as much as regular Tea Tree Oil. It is from Visual Advantage. Let me know if you like it.SLC https://amzn.to/2Hboa4j
Dry Scalp: What are Best Treatments for Dry Scalp Winter is upon us, and dry skin and scalp is more common in the winter. A patient recently asked me: How do I help a dry scalp? Here are some of my favorite ways to help. This is modified from a great site: http://homeremediesforlife.com/dry-scalp/ Home Remedies for Dry …
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Get Rid of Eye Redness Fast Eye redness is one of the most common complaints patients have when they visit their eyeMD. Most eyeMDs like to get to the cause of the problem (ie, is it due to dryness and meibomian gland dysfunction, ocular rosacea, demodex or is it due to allergy or inflammation in …
Tea Tree Oil & Cliradex instructions I have been prescribing Tea Tree Oil (TTO) for my patients, friends, and family members who have dry eye symptoms, foreign body sensation, irritation, chronic burning, rosacea, ocular rosacea. Tea Tree Oil comes from Australia from the Tea Tree Oil plant, though some companies have created a version of …
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The role of Demodex in blepharitis, rosacea, and dry eye, is still hotly debated. Many of the studies showing a improvement in symptoms after using Tea Tree Oil did not use controls. And one of the manufactures of a Tea Tree Oil produce sponsored many of the studies “proving” improvement after treatment. Thus many dermatologists …