Is a Bruder mask effective?
My favorite mask is the Bruder warm compress because I find it is both cost-effective and delivers effective moist heat treatment. The Bruder Moist Heat Eye Compress opens oil glands and allows natural oils to flow back into the eye.
How many times a day can you use Bruder mask?
Treatment can be repeated as often as necessary, typically one or two times a day. The compress can be washed when needed, and will last 6 to 9 months with frequent daily use.
Why is my vision blurry after Bruder mask?
My eyes are blurry after using my Bruder Eye Compress. Is that normal? Yes, this shows that the compress is working. This is caused from the oils released from the Meibomian glands.
What is the purpose of a Bruder mask?
The patented Bruder mask design is made to open oil glands in the eyelids. This allows for natural oils to flow back into your eyes. The compress works to stabilize the tear film on your eyes. Its use improves oil gland functioning and slows tear evaporation, all very important to combating dry eye.
How hot does a Bruder mask get?
The temperature of the mask was monitored every 500ms for 1 hour after removal from the microwave. Results : Average temperatures achieved were 35.67°C at 15 sec, 39.54 °C at 20 sec, 42.17 °C at 25 sec, 46.75 °C at 30 sec, 47.50 °C at 35 sec, 48.21 °C at 40 sec.
Why are my eyes blurry after hot compress?
After using the heating mask, open your eyes for 1 second, close for 1 second and squeeze for 1 second for a total of 30 seconds. You may have a brief period of blurry vision after these techniques – this is normal, and it means the treatment is working.
Can you reverse MGD?
In the office, your doctor may use devices that send heat or pulsed light to open blocked meibomian glands and improve symptoms. It’s important to stick with your treatment, especially home care, to reverse MGD or keep it from getting worse.
How do I wash my Bruder mask?
HAND WASH ONLY in COLD water with a mild detergent. Air dry for at least 24 hours before use. Wash is exposed to makeup, oils, grease or food.