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PDR: public health considerationsProper screenings, treatment, management needed for this increasingly prevalent disease.
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Low vision rehab in diabetic vision lossRefer patients who have reduced vision and functional vision goals
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Identifying contoured prism lens patientsAn increase in screen time has led to a rise in binocular vision disorders.
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The role of comanagement in specialized scleral contact lens fittingComanagement optimizes outcomes for patients who wear scleral lenses.
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Soft toric lens fitting practices not meeting patient needsSome markets—including US, Japan, Greece—see opportunities to fit more astigmatic patients
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Study: Starting pay differences reduce earning potential for women in academic medicineAfter 10 years, women’s median earnings are 9% less than men’s
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AAOpt 2022: Understanding the genetics of inherited eye disease allows providers to best care for their patientsMark E. Wilkinson, OD, FAAO, touches on the importance of understanding the genetics of inherited eye disease, which he presented during the 2022 American Academy of Optometry meeting.
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The ocular surface and makeup: What you need to knowPamela Theriot OD, FAAO, on highlights from her SECO 2022 presentation "Makeup and the ocular surface: what you need to know"
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2024 in the rearview: What was the biggest development in optometry this year?A few optometrists share which innovations in optometry they were most excited about in 2024.
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The contact lens follow-up factor: The full conversation with Drs Brianna Rhue and Diana Canto-SimsRhue and Canto-Sims tackle the problem of many optometry practices losing significant revenue due to ineffective follow-up systems.
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Cyropreserved amniotic membrane option for management of DED, NKTreatment requires a systematic, multifaceted approach to improve outcomes.
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Predicting presbyopia reading ADD and progression with AI and machine learning algorithmDigital Twin and VESA can integrate refractive data, topography, biomechanical properties, and even simulate age-related changes in the eye—turning it into a predictive and diagnostic tool for clinicians managing complex conditions like presbyopia.
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EnVision Summit 2025: What you missed in keratoconus, AI, and comanagementThree EnVision Summit faculty members weigh in on the importance of comanagement in glaucoma management, where artificial intelligence will lead eye care, and what hopes are on the horizon for corneal ectasia treatments.
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A glasses-wearing kitty?: Truffles and her impact on eye care, one pediatric patient at a timeDanielle Crull, ABOM, details Truffles' story and new initiatives she has taken on to destigmatize glasses and patching for children.
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Neurolens's impactful role in headache reduction with CEO Davis CorleyDavis Corley, CEO of Neurolens, outlines the importance a new study that show statistically significant improvement of headaches with the use of Neurolens.
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Current glaucoma treatments bring challengesOptometrists must identify and mitigate complications for this patient base.
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What to know about wearable video magnifiers for low visionWearable technology options can meet patient’s goals.
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Differentiating ocular allergyOn the surface, eyecare providers may not fully appreciate the prevalence and complexity of ocular allergy and its clinical management; we learn that it is a relatively simple disease defined by ocular itch.
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Navigating AI in optometry: A balancing act of innovation and ethicsHow to be optimistic, responsible, and open in the face of new technology.
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Dr. Sicks' #1 tip for managing dry eyeLindsay A. Sicks, OD, FAAO, shares her number 1 tip for managing dry eye.
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Practicing cultural sensitivity in the officeConversation depends on two people talking to each other and, hopefully, being heard and understood. But there are a host of unspoken cues that are conveyed which have nothing to do with words-but have everything to do with interpretation and meaning.
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How to instill eye drops and avoid contaminationEye drops and ointments are prescribed by doctors to treat acute or long-term ocular conditions. Drops and ointments are administered directly in the site of action and are therefore very effective in treating the diagnosed condition.
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How to care for stroke patientsOptometrists are able to address the visual needs of stroke survivors, an underserved population.
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How to use tear osmolarity to help treat dry eye diseaseFor the patient, perhaps the most significant symptom of DED is fluctuating or reduced vision.
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Introducing AIR OPTIX® plus HydraGlyde Contact LensesContact lenses that can keep pace with a dynamic world.
