Open AccessPilot Study of the Influence of Eyeliner Cosmetics on the Molecular Structure of Human Meibum
Author(s) -
Morgan Hunter,
Rahul Bhola,
Marta C. Yappert,
Douglas Borchman,
Dylan Gerlach
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
ophthalmic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.893
H-Index - 54
eISSN - 1423-0259
pISSN - 0030-3747
DOI - 10.1159/000371852
Subject(s) - chemistry , cosmetics , chromatography , organic chemistry
It has been suggested that eye makeup could interact with human meibum causing a decrease in the stability of the tear film. The aim of this pilot study was to measure makeup-human meibum interactions in vitro.
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