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Dr. Laura Periman: How to Get Access to New Dry Eye Treatments

Amanda talks to Dr. Laura Periman about how long it can take for new dry eye treatments to become available to the public. Prior to authorization, patients can sometimes get access by participating in clinical trials.

When a new treatment does come out, Dr. Periman recommends patients ask their doctors: "I heard about this new thing. Am I a candidate for it?" Wondering what new treatments are upcoming? Watch the first video between Dr. Periman and Amanda.

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