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Medical experts discuss the need for early intervention in corneal conditions.

After a brief introduction, medical experts discuss differential diagnosis for common corneal conditions.

With strabismus making headlines after Stephen Nedoroscik's performance at the 2024 Olympic Games, Dr. Lojka overviews the condition and how optometrists can care for athletes with eye conditions.

Jack Chapman, MD, weighs in on the importance of nailing refraction on the first visit to the optometrist's office in the light adjustable lens fitting process after identifying the best candidate.

Diabetic eye care expert A. Paul Chous, OD, MA, FAAO, shares insights on patient care and research.

Not much changes in terms of postoperative care for cataract patients that opt for the LAL besides additional follow-up visits.

An ophthalmologist presents the case of a 76-year-old woman who has geographic atrophy and progressively worsening vision in her right eye, with a history of macular macrovessel and choroidal hemangioma.

Katherine Talcott, MD, presents the case of a 64-year-old woman with geographic atrophy and a family history of age-related macular degeneration.

Focusing on the care of patients with MGD, Jessilin Quint, OD, MBA, FAAO, and Selina McGee, OD, FAAO, provide key takeaways on treatment practices.

Dry eye experts provide comprehensive insights on the role of in-office procedural therapies.

From surgeon to mentor: Smith fuels her commitment to improving glaucoma care by training future ophthalmologists.

Cofounders Camille F. Cohen, OD, FAAO, and Janis James, OD, FAAO discuss what the organization has been up to at the National Optometric Association Convention.

Selina McGee, OD, FAAO, discusses the role of cyclosporine ophthalmic solution (VEVYE) in the treatment of dry eye disease.

Experts provide clinical insights on the first FDA-approved treatment for evaporative dry eye, perfluorohexyloctane ophthalmic solution (MEIBO).

Selina McGee, OD, FAAO, and Jessilin Quint, OD, MBA, FAAO, discuss the first-line treatment of MGD, highlighting factors that inform treatment selection.

Experts on dry eye describe the potential long-term consequences for patients if MGD is left untreated.

Sherrol A Reynolds, OD, speaks on event highlights from this year's NOA convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

A. Philip Aitsebaomo, OD, PhD, informs eye care providers to get comfortable with handling prosthetics and stay educated to find the best fit for patients.

Charissa Lee, OD, MBA, FAAO weighs in on the important role a diversity, equity, and inclusion perspective can play in leadership roles in optometry.

Dry eye specialists provide detailed insights on the differences between aqueous-deficient and evaporative dry eye disease.

Jessilin Quint, OD, MBA, FAAO, and Selina McGee, OD, FAAO, provide an overview of meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) and its causes.

Mandy Sallach, OD, overviews initiatives being taken on by the company to combat pediatric myopia.

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.

The organization's past-president and treasurer give some insights on what to expect at the 2024 Congress event this October.

The art of scleral lens fitting is coupled with a patient's patience as they neuro-adapt, according to Clark Chang, OD, MSA, MSc, FAAO.

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

Derek Bryant, incoming AOSA president, is excited about the future of optometry and is dedicated to empowering students to lead and advocate for the profession.

Drs Clark Chang and Tracy Lynn Schroeder Swartz give an overview of their Optometry's Meeting talk on detecting keratoconus early, providing tips for the proper technology to use and how to properly detect high-risk patients.

Key steps include getting a new refraction, nailing the add power, and managing patient expectations.