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Can stem cell platelet rich plasma drops regenerate the lacrimal gland damaged by sjogrens? or re-grow damaged eyelashes? dry eye 80% better
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Not yet: may be in the future, hydration and pilocarpine, local and systemic and regular follow up, remain the mainstay of treatment for Sjogren's, best wishes
Answered 2/23/2017
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