What is lipiflow treatment?

LipiFlow is a treatment device specifically designed for effectively removing blockages from the meibmomian glands, allowing them to properly function and produce the oils that make up the top protective lipid layer of the tear film.

Joanne F. Shen, M.D., ophthalmologist at Mayo Clinic in Arizona, discusses Lipiflow, a new treatment for patients with dry eye. Dr. Shen

What is Lipiflow? The Lipiflow procedure is a curative procedur where a device that produces heat and mild lid pressure is applied to the patient's eyelids (most

LipiFlow is fast becoming the standard-of-care for dry eye and MGD (meibomian gland dysfunction). LipiFlow is a treatment device specifically designed to

Through advances in the application of Vectored Thermal Pulsation (VTPTM) technology, the LipiFlow treatment utilizes a patented algorithm of heat applied to the inner eyelids and massage to remove the obstructions in your meibomian glands.