The Ocular Surface
The goals of the TFOS DEWS II Definition and Classification Subcommittee were to create an evidence-based definition and a contemporary classification system for DED. The new definition is as follows: “Dry eye is a multifactorial disease of the ocular surface char-acterized by a loss of homeostasis of the tear film, and accom-
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