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Getting started: methods of initial scleral lens selectionConsider 2 approaches when fitting patients.
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Brainstorming eye care research expansion with unlimited resourcesFrom contact lens dropout to addressing diabetic retinopathy in rural communities, optometrists choose an area of eye care research that they would expand, given the appropriate resources.
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Regeneron announces FDA issues CRL for aflibercept 8 mg (Eylea HD) sBLAThe FDA did not agree with a supplemental Biologics License Application for the addition of extended dosing intervals of up to 24 weeks across currently-approved indications.
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Seeing patients eye to eyeHonest discussions about treatments for dry eye disease can enhance compliance and simplify care.
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Pregnancy and postpartum ophthalmic changes can present a challengeSerious pathologies require high index of suspicion for diagnosis, management
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Finding the right fit as an LGBTQIA ODSometimes it takes several tries before settling into an inclusive practice that’s right for you.
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AAOpt 2022: A collaborative approach to pediatric keratoconus offers positive patient outcomesChristina 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.
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Preparation is key to fighting dry eye while travelingBest practices to help patients enjoy their trip to the fullest.
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Delaying myopia onset with Dr. Jeffrey WallineWalline, OD, PhD, FAAO, outlines how to predict myopia progression and delay its onset in an exclusive interview with Optometry Times.
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AAOpt 2024: Acknowledging ophthalmic home remedies to build patient trustDamaris Raymondi, OD, FAAO, highlighted the importance of building patient-doctor trust to learn about these practices, which can include non-traditional treatments like chamomile or manuka honey eye drops.
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EnVision Summit 2025: Education for all ages and levels of expertiseBonnie An Henderson, MD, cofounder and program director of EnVision Summit, shares some of the unique qualities of the youth program.
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EyeCon 2024: Taking a multidisciplinary approach to diabetic eye careMark Dunbar, OD, FAAO, emphasizes the critical role optometrists play in the collaborative care of diabetic eye disease.
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Patient experiences sudden decrease in visionImaging shows optic disc swelling and retinal nerve fiber layer thickening
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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.
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Cosmetic surgery of the cornea: A new type of surgeryKeratopigmentation technique offers therapeutic and cosmetic applications.
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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.
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CIME 2024: The latest in refractive surgery, IOL technology, genetic research, and moreArjan Hura, MD, gives an overview on a captivating retina panel and other enticing items at the CIME 2024 meeting.
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How ODs are helping with Los Angeles wildfire cleanupThe California Optometric Association and the Los Angeles County Optometric Society have compiled resources for optometrists to get involved in continuing relief efforts.
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EyeCon 2024: Oluwatosin U. Smith, MD, talks about her love for research and educationFrom surgeon to mentor: Smith fuels her commitment to improving glaucoma care by training future ophthalmologists.
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Autism spectrum disorder in children requires patience, flexibilityHow to tailor an eye examination and what technology to consider.
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5 tips to help block blue light in an increasingly remote worldAs consistent use of digital devices remains a fact of life for people of virtually all ages, consider this expert advice
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Improve medication adherence with technologyTechnology can facilitate secure communication between physician and patient
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Vision Expo East 2025: An exclusive Q&A on finding the right fit for dual, contact lens wear – Part 2Charissa Lee, OD, MBA, FAAO; Ryan Corte, OD; Roxanne Achong-Coan OD, FAAO, FIAOMC, FSLS, Dip CCLRT; and Nishan Pressley, OD; give their insights on distinguishing the best candidates for contact lens wear.
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Visualizing periphery is part of a comprehensive eye examWhen preventing disease, optometrists should not give away any care
