Cyclosporine and Intense Pulsed Light for Dry Eye in Contact Lens Users (CycliP)

Combination of 0.09% Cyclosporine and Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) Therapy for the Treatment of Dry Eye Disease in Symptomatic Contact Lens Wearers: a Sham-Controlled Randomized Clinical Trial
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