Nearly 26 million people in the United States have diabetes, and, chances are, some of your patients are among them.

Some of the local men of Italian descent who visit Armstrong Eye Care Associates in Kittanning, PA, often bear gifts.

Currently, many individuals are living with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS), and optometrists are likely to have individuals infected with HIV/AIDS present as patients.

Corneal staining is a useful differential diagnostic tool, but one that is sometimes misunderstood.

Interocular symmetry in average keratometry, pachymetry, and posterior elevation are useful screening tools for corneal pathology.

Spectral-domain optical coherence tomography is an ideal tool for retinal layer-by-layer analysis and is revolutionizing the identification and localization of various retinal pathologies.

Clinically friendly technology for the evaluation of the tear film will play an increasing role in helping optometrists diagnose and treat dry eye disease.

B-scan ultrasound is very useful technology for imaging and diagnosing posterior segment pathology.

As the author follows the Republican presidential debates, he is constantly reminded of how increasing governmental regulations are affecting his entire life.

The prevalence of carotid artery disease – one of the leading causes of ischemic stroke – increases with advancing age.

The main secret to being a successful multifocal contact lens fitter is communication.

Optical coherence tomography may be useful in identifying and monitoring retinal changes or retinal diseases that may be invisible to ophthalmoscopy in patients with diabetic retinopathy, AMD, retinitis pigmentosa, hydroxychloroquine toxicity, and high myopia.

Solution-induced corneal staining is a relatively common finding in contact lens wearers that must be taken seriously because it is a sign of corneal compromise that may lead to infiltrative keratitis.

With Maui Jim’s line of college-branded sunglasses, wearers have a new place to sport school pride. For each of 11 participating universities, sunglasses feature frames in the schools’ colors and come with school-branded cleaning cloths and sunglass cases.

Interstate Optical announced the launch of a Web-based, quick-ship resource for setting up a complete optical dispensary.

Safilo’s Balenciaga eyewear collection-consisting of sunglasses and optical frames-features vintage-inspired shapes with modern twists that reflect the contemporary and radical spirit of the brand.

With vintage inspirations, the contemporary new Alexander McQueen eyewear collection exudes classic individuality and a non-conformist spirit.

Targeting a fun-loving audience, the latest Carrera campaign continues with its “AFTER ALL, NO REGRETS” headline and showcases a series of characters in exhilarating life situations. The campaign went live in September.

REM Eyewear and Tumi have partnered to launch Tumi Eyewear. The partnership will expand Tumi’s product range to include a complete collection of sunglasses and optical styles.

Live Eyewear has donated more than 800 polarized clip-ons, valued at almost $28,000, to the non-profit RestoringVision.org.