Authors


Brooke Henson, Editor

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The ideal LASIK candidate

Deciding whether or not a patient is a good fit for LASIK depends on many factors. Our experts agree your starting checklist should look something like this.


Carol Fong, OD

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How to determine treatment for a patient with a Roth spot

Discovering the underlying cause of a white-centered hemorrhage is key to management  


Brenda Yeh, OD, FAAO

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How to determine treatment for a patient with a Roth spot

Discovering the underlying cause of a white-centered hemorrhage is key to management  


Selina R. McGee, OD, FAAO, Dipl ABO

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CIME 2025: What you missed in presbyopia tips, tricks, and updates

Neda Shamie, MD; Selina McGee, OD, FAAO, Dipl ABO; and Jacob Lang, OD, FAAO, provided their insights during CIME 2025 on May 4.


Jennifer Palombi, OD, FAAO

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Review clinical highlights of new myopia control lens

Daily disposable MiSight offers new option for parents, children, ODs


Kathy Dumbleton, BSc (Hons), MSc, PhD, MCOptom, FAAO, FBCLA

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Review clinical highlights of new myopia control lens

Daily disposable MiSight offers new option for parents, children, ODs




Elise Brisco, OD, FAAO, FCOVD, CCH

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How to implement IPL into an optometry practice

From choosing a system to picking candidates, the process exceeded expectations


Melissa Zarn-Urankar, OD, FAAO

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5 exam findings that should spur a neuro referral

Patients can benefit from a referral to a neuro-optometrist when these 5 findings are present


Jill K. Showalter, OD

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Think about the blink: Part 1

Blink rate and completeness matter most for comfort




Y. Shira Kresch, OD, MS, FAAO

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New drug delivery system aims to improve adherence

Tackle one of the biggest challenges in managing patients with glaucoma



Amy Nau, OD, Dipl CCLRT

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Diagnosing and treating Demodex blepharitis

There may not be a standard regime to eradicate the parasites, but treatment options do exist.


Yamam Almouradi, OD

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The effect of contoured prism lenses on chronic headaches: a case study

Reduced symptoms and medication use after a 90-day follow-up


Pamela Lowe, OD, FAAO, ABO

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Use dark adaptation to screen before multifocal IOL implantation

Identifying patients with early AMD is necessary to avoid suboptimal surgical outcomes


Catherine McDaniel, OD, MS, FAAO

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Pediatric headache: The vital role of the optometrist

Performing comprehensive examinations vigilantly is key


Anupam Laul, OD, FAAO

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Technological advancements in glaucoma management

Modern optometry can provide advanced outcome support to patients with glaucoma.


Matthew Bovenzi, OD

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Technological advancements in glaucoma management

Modern optometry can provide advanced outcome support to patients with glaucoma.


Kevin Singh

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Technological advancements in glaucoma management

Modern optometry can provide advanced outcome support to patients with glaucoma.


Tracy Swartz, OD, MS, FAAO

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Pediatric myopia and keratoconus: Cross-linking and ortho-k in children

In this part 2 of the pediatric myopia and keratoconus series, Drs Chan and Swartz dive into ortho-k and crosslinking in children.


Jennifer Currier, OD, FAAO

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How to manage the angle closure spectrum

Results from the EAGLE and ZAP clinical trials provide answers to lingering questions.


Taras Litvin, OD, PhD, FAAO

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How to manage the angle closure spectrum

Results from the EAGLE and ZAP clinical trials provide answers to lingering questions.


Andrew Mick, OD, FAAO

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How to manage the angle closure spectrum

Results from the EAGLE and ZAP clinical trials provide answers to lingering questions.


Richard Hom, OD, FAAO, PhD

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How to survive a lease termination

ODs should take four important steps when it comes to planning an exit strategy.


Anna A. Tichenor, OD, PhD, FAAO

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At-home therapy can alleviate contact lens discomfort

Warm compress supports healthy functioning of meibomian glands in contact lens wearers.



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