Abnormalities in the amygdala causing eye contact avoidance, and dorsal visual stream dysfunction remain some of the theories regarding autism and poor eye tracking.
Dr. Glenda Aleman discusses the importance of diversity in practices and how Latinos en Optometry is attracting more Latinos to the industry.
A new classification system helps patients reach informed decisions.
The important role of the optometrist and legal responsibilities
Patrick Mooney, CEO of SpyGlass Pharma, sits down to discuss the 6-month first-in-human clinical trial data of their drug delivery platform with bimatoprost, which is implanted during routine cataract surgery.
Preservatives may disrupt the ocular surface, contributing to poor adherence.
A protocol of patient questions and clinical measurements can show a need for therapy
The May 4 event, themed around Star Wars, will feature the latest innovations, foster open discussions, and provide a collaborative environment for networking and learning, with sessions covering IOLs, oculoplastics, glaucoma, retina therapy, and refractive surgical options.
Exploring myopia control treatment efficacy does not demand clinical complexity.
The Laroche Glaucoma Risk Calculator is a valuable tool for glaucoma screenings both in the community and in optometrist offices.
Mary Beth Yackey, OD, and Michael Javaheri, MD, share their perspectives on the modernization of geographic atrophy identification and treatment.
Improve your local online presence to increase patient volume
Ariel Cerenzie, OD, FAAO, FSLS, shares highlights from the recently released Contact Lens Institute report on contact lens culture.
Imaging technology allows for better disease visualization
At EyeCon 2024, Analisa Arosemena, MD, discussed the shift away from traditional topical therapies towards more proactive management techniques, aiming to enhance patient outcomes in glaucoma care.
Bobak Azamian, MD, PhD, sits down with host Mile Brujic, OD, FAAO, to dive into his journey into eye care, the mantel of responsibility he carries as CEO of Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, and what makes him tick.
Many physicians are concerned and seeking advice on whether to move money from local banks to larger banks.
Rachelle Lin, OD, MS, FAAO, details her presentation on inherited retinal diseases at CRU 2025.
Shan Lin, MD, and John Berdahl, MD, share their perspectives as ophthalmologists regarding the importance of comanagement.
Early diagnosis enables cross-linking treatment before significant vision loss.
Thomas A. Wong, OD, FNAP, and his co-authors Elise Regina, OD, and Kelly Armstrong, OD, discuss corneal hysteresis: part four.
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.
Earlier and proactive use is suggested for a variety of corneal diseases
Comfortable technologies, easier fits, and attractive features enable patients older than 45 years to stay in contact lenses.
Innovations in multifocal contact lenses have expanded options.
Robert Reed Jr., OD, discusses his AOA 2022 presentation titled: "Migraines: Mother-of-All-Headaches."
Hear from Maria Sampalis, OD, on what to have on your checklist when purchasing a practice.
From contact lens dropout to addressing diabetic retinopathy in rural communities, optometrists choose an area of eye care research that they would expand, given the appropriate resources.
Keep the specific needs of this patient population in mind as more patients return to the office
Learn what's in the pipeline for eSight, as well as hear how their current technology helps patients.