January Digital Edition 2020

The condition is everywhere, and your patients need you.

Because of its prevalence, it’s more important than ever that ODs are well versed in DED.

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

RNFL defects are associated with glaucomatous optic neuropathy and secondary to optic disc drusen.

Retinoschisis can make diagnosing open-angle glaucoma especially difficult for optometrists.

Discontinuation of OAB medication dramatically improves the signs and symptoms of dry eye in a 65-year-old patient.

Modern refractive surgery offers additional approaches for collaborative patient care.

New techniques and technologies are expanding the optometrist’s role in cataract surgery

A modern approach to macular disease means previously untreatable patients can be helped.

Epiretinal membranes can affect accuracy of a glaucooma diagnosis and disease monitoring

OSD evaluation remains imperative before cataract referral, even in asymptomatic patients.

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

Meet Pam Satjawatcharaphong, OD, FAAO, FSLS, Assistant clinical professor at UC Berkeley School of Optometry and President of Scleral Lens Education Society.

Look beyond intraocular pressure for diagnosis and treatment