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Effectively communicate risks, benefits, and surgery potential

5 phrases to communicate with LASIK patients

The earlier patients are prepared for surgery, the better the outcomes will be

Why ODs should prepare patients for surgery years before they need it

The best outcomes for cataract surgery occur when surgery is performed soon after vision problems develop.

More falls for cataract surgery patients with delayed surgery 

Video: How OSD affects advanced technology IOLs

 FDA lists cataracts as warning on cigarettes

Spiking IOP not what I thought

There is a lot to learn from the history of LASIK if ODs are willing to unearth it.

Laser vision correction: Look backward to move forward

Thomas Wong, OD, FNAP, is an Associate Clinical Professor at the SUNY College of Optometry serving as both the Director of Clinical Externships and New Technologies focused on innovative ophthalmic technologies improving patient outcomes, ocular disease, contact lenses, bioethics, clinical research, and medical informatics.

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

Technological advancements in glaucoma management

Stuart Richer, OD, PhD, FAAO, is director of ocular preventive medicine at James Lovell Federal Health Care Facility in Chicago. He is also associate professor of family and preventative medicine at Chicago Medical School and assistant clinical professor 

This carotenoid helps with dry eye, glaucoma, AMD, eye fatigue, and more.

Go beyond fish oil with astaxanthin in krill oil 

Modern refractive surgery offers additional approaches for collaborative patient care.

Cataract Surgery