TTO Swabs Versus Baby Shampoo in Patients With Seborrehic Blepharitis

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2019-11-15
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The aim of the study was to compare the efficacy of lid swabs containing tea tree oil (TTO) and chamomile oil and baby shampoo (BS) in the treatment of seborrheic blepharitis.

• Phase: Phase 4
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa
• Collaborator: Koç University
• Treatments: Tea Tree Oil

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Diagnosis of seborrheic blepharitis

Exclusion Criteria:

• Patients with ophthalmological pathologies that may affect the tear film functions including ocular rosacea, contact lens use, history of any ocular surgery, or patients with systemic pathologies or those using systemic medications that may affect the tear film functions

• Patients younger than 18-year-old

• Patients who used any treatment for blepharitis within the 6 months prior to the examination