Edward Hu, MD, PhD, discussed his paper on the single surgeon retrospective comparative analysis of 517 eyes of two subgroups of routine cataract surgery at the 2023 ASCRS annual meeting in San Diego.
Optometrists reflect on their residency experiences and provide advice to current residents.
The Medical University of South Carolina offers brand new, state-of-the-art surgery center dedicated solely to ophthalmic procedures.
Pairing the patient with the right therapy can yield dramatic results.
How to personalize multifocal contact lens recommendations for your patients.
Ultimately, the goal is to help optometrists better understand which cases require urgent or emergent attention versus those that are more benign and can be managed over time.
An optometrist describes her journey as the first retina optometrist in Colorado.
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.
A free online software, EyeMedsNow offers ECPs access to an extensive database of prescription and OTC medications.
Kerry Giedd, OD, MS, FAAO, was 1 of 20 investigators around the country for a study evaluating the daily disposable contact lens.
Investigators analyzed IOLs based on optical and visual quality to determine how well patients can function during challenging visual tasks, dim lighting, glare conditions, or reduced contrast.
Key steps include getting a new refraction, nailing the add power, and managing patient expectations.
Almost 95% of U.S. employers surveyed expect to see increased demand for medical services due to employees deferring care because of the pandemic.
The Vision Council frequently releases research surrounding trends in various facets of the eye care industry, and Vice President of Research and Insights Alysse Henkel shares some highlights of recent reports.
Optometrists reflect on their residency experiences and provide advice to current residents.
The technology can diagnose age-related macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy
Imaging shows optic disc swelling and retinal nerve fiber layer thickening
Maria Richman, OD, FAAO, and Harvey Richman, OD, FAAO, FCOVD, met with Optometry Times to discuss their presentations on rehabilitation of a patient who suffered from issues of vertical vision after a stroke, as well as integrating patient care with the business model.
Stephanie Woo, OD, FAAO, FSLS, and S. Barry Eiden, OD, FAAO, discuss the Keratoconus Essentials Program, a joint effort between Woo University and the International Keratoconus Academy.
Nasal spray may fill the gaps left by artificial tears.
Ian Ben Gaddie, OD, FAAO, outlines key findings from a recent study evaluating lotilaner in patients with Demodex blepharitis and meibomian gland dysfunction.
Private practice eye care providers’ ability to immediately administer antibiotic eye drops or have them overnighted to the patient is a giant step forward for practice and patient.
Jessilin Quint, OD, MBA, MS, FAAO, gives an overview on next steps after treating dry eye
In an AAOpt poster, Dr. Mark Bullimore investigates the definition of "normal progression" in myopic eyes and the change of efficacy over time.
Bringing awareness, understanding, and embracing mental health care gives clinicians the space to best support and empower their patients, as well as themselves.
Adding a service to your practice can be scaled to your liking.
Imaging shows optic disc swelling and retinal nerve fiber layer thickening
Partnership helps keep oceans clean by collecting plastic waste, reducing pollution.
Catherine L. Heyman, OD, FAAO, FCOVD, shares highlights from her AOA 2022 presentation, "Evaluation and Management of Patients with Special Needs."