3 Topic Commentaries

The Growing Use of Amniotic Membranes in Dry Eye Disease

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  Nandini Venkateswaran, MD

  Cornea and Cataract Surgery (Ophthalmology)

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  Massachusetts Eye and Ear

  These membranes are placed on the surface of the eye, dissolve over time, and help reduce inflammation,

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  Ashlie A. Bernhisel, MD

  Cornea/External Disease (Ophthalmology)

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  Mayo Clinic

  I'm not typically using them for dry eyes.

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  Joanne Shen, MD

  Cornea and Ocular Surface Disease (Ophthalmology)

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  Mayo Clinic in Arizona

  I probably don't utilize amniotic membrane a whole lot because I just haven't had to

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