Comprehensive Eye Exams

The survey’s results were released by Bausch + Lomb last month and revealed that many participants did not know their symptoms were dry eye-related.

Estimating the number of such visits in the US may help guide research and clinical efforts to optimize outcomes, according to the researchers.

The study found that of Medicaid enrollees, 12% do not have coverage for routine adult eye exams and 27% are without coverage for eyeglasses.

Catch up on what happened in optometry during the week of August 5-August 9.

How myopia management reinvigorated me and my practice.

Catch up on what happened in optometry during the week of July 29-August 2.

A majority of the 1000 survey participants stated that they are concerned about the eye health of their children, particularly those between 4 and 9 years old.

The launch of the interactive vision curriculum kit series aligns with National Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month, which is recognized in August.

Long-term vision and ocular surface health are just part of the puzzle.

Catch up on what happened in optometry during the week of July 22-July 26.

The quality of options for patients has improved in recent years.

Catch up on what happened in optometry during the week of July 15-July 19.

TEAM-OGS gives practices more fundraising opportunities to end preventable blindness and vision impairment globally throughout the year.

An introduction to cerebral visual impairment.

Catch up on what happened in optometry during the week of July 8-July 12.

Catch up on what happened in optometry during the week of July 1-July 5.

Aiming to address long-standing challenges without sacrificing accuracy.

Catch up on what happened in optometry during the week of June 24-June 28.

As part of the sports and performance vision section of the AOA, Vittorio Mena, OD, MS, shares information on how to bolster athletes' performance through enhanced vision care.

Spencer Johnson, OD, FAAO, overviews his talk that gives the best practices for pre- and post-operative management for laser procedures like YAG capsulotomy, peripheral iridotomy, and selective laser trabeculoplasty.

Ruth Shoge, OD, MPH, FAAO, outlines what it means to identify ACES in pediatric patients.

Catch up on what happened in optometry during the week of June 17-June 21.

Rafieetary emphasizes the importance of follow-up plans and consistent support to prevent patients from dropping out of treatment, which can negatively impact their prognosis.

Jeffrey J. Walline, OD, PhD, was this year's award winner.

A patient's ethnicity and race should be considered when assessing risk factor and changing management plans, according to Ruth Shoge, OD MPH, FAAO.