Byline: Dr Miriam Stoppard's health focus DRY EYES KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS SICCA What is it?
What does K SICCA stand for?
K SICCA stands for Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (ophthalmology; form of eye inflammation)
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LACRISERT is indicated in patients with moderate to severe dry eye syndromes, including keratoconjunctivitis sicca.
Dry eye syndrome, also called keratoconjunctivitis sicca or ocular sicca, is the result.
Left untreated, irritated and tearing eyes can lead to more serious problems such as blurry vision, cornea infections, and even an ocular surface disease called keratoconjunctivitis sicca.