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Is dry eye treatment covered by OHIP?

• November 13, 2025
• Drhusam Alhurani

In Ontario, the Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) generally does not cover routine dry eye treatments, as they are considered non-essential or elective services. This includes procedures such as dry eye assessments, meibomian gland expression, LipiFlow, or the use of specialized drops and therapies. These treatments are typically categorized as part of routine eye care […]