EnVision Summit 2024: Inside the new Optometry Program and glaucoma panel with Dr Danica Marrelli
The 2024 EnVision Summit will feature a brand-new Optometry Program, co-chaired by Danica Marrelli, OD, FAAO, AAO Dipl, and Cecelia Koetting, OD, FAAO, DipABO.
Vietnam's Pediatric Refractive Error Training Center prepares students amid growing myopia cases
January 16th 2024Robert Weiss, former president and CEO of The Cooper Companies, shares some of the latest optometric schooling developments from Vietnam in his work with Optometry Giving Sight, the Brian Holden Foundation, and Hanoi Medical University.
2023 in review: A review of FDA approvals in eye care this year
December 15th 2023Eye care witnessed a transformative year with 11 FDA approvals. As the year concludes, there remains a robust pipeline of drugs, setting high expectations for continued advancements in ophthalmological care in 2024 and beyond.
AAOpt 2023: Favorable data on corneal staining
Using the NEI protocol for addressing corneal staining, researchers used 5 microliters of 2%, non preserved fluorescein and then evaluated corneal staining.
FDA waves red flag over eye drops for potential risk of eye infection
Patients who have signs or symptoms of an eye infection after using these products should talk to their health care provider or seek medical care immediately.