Microblepharoexfoliaiton is a gentle, in-office procedure to clean the eyelids and lashes of excess bacteria, biofilm, bacterial toxins and demodex mites, that lead to eyelid inflammation and blepharitis.
Fight Eyelid Inflammation and Its Symtoms
Eyelid inflammation, blepharitis and demodex can contribute to symptoms including: itchy, red, puffy, flaky, and matted eyelids. This chronic inflammation and biofilm are an underlying cause of meibomian gland dysfunction or MGD. If left untreated, the inflammation can lead to:
Meibomian gland atrophy
Eyelash loss
Eyelid scarring
Severe dry eye symptoms
Styes
Contact lens intolerance
Chronic pink eye
What to Expect During Microblepharoexfoliaiton Treament
This procedure lasts about 6 to 8 minutes. It is a deep clean of the eyelids and lash line, and for some patients it may need to be repeated every 4-6 months. In addition to this in office treatment daily eyelid hygiene is recommended with use of eyelid cleansers and with the use of NuLids.
Eyelids Before & After Microblepharoexfoliaiton
Self-Treat at Home with NuLids
NuLids is an at home daily treatment for blepharitis. Think about this like how you brush your teeth in-between your 6 month dental cleanings. This easy cleaning eliminates debris, bacteria and stimulates your meibomian glands to contribute to better eyelids hygiene and your overall ocular surface health.
To learn more about microblepharoexfoliaiton and see if this could be a good treatment choice for you, schedule an appointment today.