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Joshua Davidson, OD, FAAO, FSLS

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Agent improves near vision for irregular corneas with pinhole effect

Presbyopia-correcting drops for patients with low, up-close visual function.


Lee Vien, OD, FAAO

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How diabetes and glaucoma intersect

Consider the impact of diabetes on management of patients with glaucoma


Bernard Gilly, PhD

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Pipeline: New therapies to come for debilitating eye diseases

New drug from Gensight Biologics hits pipeline


Scott Han
Scott B. Han, OD, FAAO

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Shared care of the ocular surface before and after cataract surgery

Practices must efficiently integrate optometry and ophthalmology, delegating appropriate care to the proper specialist, in order to ensure patients’ total eye care needs are best met.


Amanda Legge, OD

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Keeping an eye on geographic atrophy

How to diagnose and monitor progression.


Sheri Rowen, MD, FACS

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The Impressions and Takeaways from Patient Case No. 2

An expert underscores the importance of a comprehensive dry eye examination and offers insights on distinguishing it from neurotrophic keratitis.


Christina Twardowski, OD, FAAO

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AAOpt 2022: A collaborative approach to pediatric keratoconus offers positive patient outcomes

Christina Twardowski, OD, FAAO, and Erin D. Stahl, MD, share highlights from their discussion titled, "A collaborative approach to pediatric keratoconus," which they presented during the 2022 American Academy of Optometry meeting.


Flavio Mantelli, MD, PhD

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Nerve growth factor: From discovery to development for human use

The evolution opens doors for the treatment of neurotrophic keratitis and beyond.


Mitchell Jackson, MD

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ASCRS 2023: Laser scleral microporation from Ace Vision Group

Mitchell Jackson, MD, discussed laser scleral microporation from Ace Vision Group at the 2023 ASCRS annual meeting in San Diego.



Kassi Jackson Filkins, Editor

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This week in optometry: November 13-November 17

Catch up on what happened in optometry during the week of November 13-November 17.


Martin David Harp, Associate Editor, Ophthalmology Times

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Amazon receives warning letter from FDA regarding unapproved eye care products

This is just one of many times the FDA has issued a warning to companies for the sale of unapproved ophthalmic products in 2023.


Suzanne W. Sherman, OD, FAAO, FSLS, Dip ABO

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Pregnancy and postpartum ophthalmic changes can present a challenge

Serious pathologies require high index of suspicion for diagnosis, management


Erin D. Stahl, MD

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AAOpt 2022: A collaborative approach to pediatric keratoconus offers positive patient outcomes

Christina Twardowski, OD, FAAO, and Erin D. Stahl, MD, share highlights from their discussion titled, "A collaborative approach to pediatric keratoconus," which they presented during the 2022 American Academy of Optometry meeting.


Marta C. O'Grady, OD, FAAO

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Preparation is key to fighting dry eye while traveling

Best practices to help patients enjoy their trip to the fullest.


Jeffrey J. Walline, OD, PhD

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AAOpt 2023: Delving into the relationship between mental health and eye care

Jeffrey J. Walline, OD, PhD, discusses the 2023 AAOpt keynote speech, "Mental Health and Optometry."


Mark T. Dunbar, OD, FAAO

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Dr. Dunbar: What I wish I knew before entering optometry

Mark T. Dunbar, OD, FAAO, shares what he wished he knew before entering the optometric profession.



Jon Carter

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Optic relief: Losing steps

Check out this week's cartoon!



George Paul, OD

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Patient experiences sudden decrease in vision

Imaging shows optic disc swelling and retinal nerve fiber layer thickening


Kambiz Silani, OD

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Dry eyes: A price to pay for clear skin?

When oral acne treatments lead to ocular surface disease, the solution lies in office-based therapies.


Jorge L. Alió, MD, PhD, FEBO

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Cosmetic surgery of the cornea: A new type of surgery

Keratopigmentation technique offers therapeutic and cosmetic applications.


Pierce Kenworthy, OD

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NOA 2023: Corneal injuries, dystrophies, and catastrophes—oh my!

Pierce Kenworthy, OD, gives the crowd at NOA 2023 an in-depth look at the cornea and all the dangers that could befall it. He details what clinicians should look for and when to refer to an ophthalmologist for surgery.


Arjan Hura, MD

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Controversies in Modern Eye Care 2023: That's a wrap!

The co-chairs of the 2023 Controversies in Modern Eye Care symposium reflect on the day.


Oluwatosin U. Smith, MD

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G360: MIGS uninhibited: Thinking outside the box

Oluwatosin Smith, MD, reviews different applications of minimally invasive glaucoma surgeries (MIGS) to find the best option, with the best outcome, for every patient.


Lindsey Boody, OD

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Autism spectrum disorder in children requires patience, flexibility

How to tailor an eye examination and what technology to consider.


Dr. Scott Edmonds, chief eye care officer, UnitedHealthcare

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5 tips to help block blue light in an increasingly remote world

As consistent use of digital devices remains a fact of life for people of virtually all ages, consider this expert advice


Thomas E. Sullivan, MD

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Improve medication adherence with technology

Technology can facilitate secure communication between physician and patient


Christopher S. Wolfe, OD, FAAO, Dipl ABO

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Visualizing periphery is part of a comprehensive eye exam

When preventing disease, optometrists should not give away any care

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