Catch up on what happened in optometry during the week of November 18-November 22.

Cecilia Koetting, OD, FAAO, DipABO, cited data from a recent study that found that presbyopia treatment with 0.4% pilocarpine led to up to 86% of patients achieving 20/40 or better.

Additional research is needed to establish best diagnostic and management strategies for increasingly common condition.

The lid wipe contains tea tree oil, hyaluronic acid, and other antibacterial and antimicrobial ingredients like euphrasia, chamomile, and rhamnose

Kerry Giedd, OD, MS, FAAO, was 1 of 20 investigators around the country for a study evaluating the daily disposable contact lens.

According to A. Paul Chous, MA, OD, FAAO, optometrists have an important opportunity to educate patients in their chairs about diabetes.

David Geffen, OD, FAAO, gave a poster presentation titled "Revolutionizing Comfort: Unveiling the Potential of Perfluorohexyloctane Eyedrops for Contact Lens Wearers" at this year's Academy meeting.

Jessica Steen, OD, FAAO, Dipl-ABO, discussed ophthalmic considerations for patients undergoing treatment with antibody drug conjugates for gynecologic cancers at this year's conference.

A. Paul Chous, MA, OD, FAAO, details a presentation on this year's updates on diabetes given at this year's Academy meeting.

Navigation and orientation technologies offer practical solution for people with vision loss.

Sherrol Reynolds, OD, FAAO, said that multimodel imaging has been a game changer in assessing the choroidal function and structural changes in various disease conditions.

With younger generations prompting a rise in individuals self-identifying as LGBTQ, schools and colleges of optometry should consider inclusivity as an integral part of education.

The lens is now available in a -2.75D cylinder offering, according to a news release.

Susan Gromacki, OD, FAAO, FSLS, provides key takeaways from this year's American Academy of Optometry symposium genetics and the cornea.

Lama Albadeen, 8, of Saudi Arabia, and Grace Retta, 5, of Kenya, will receive cash prizes for their schools.

A retrospective cohort study was designed to provide further information on the association between BP parameters and VF progression over time.

Sometimes it takes several tries before settling into an inclusive practice that’s right for you.

Roya Attar gives an overview of her presentation, "Decoding the Retina: The Value of Genetic Testing In Inherited Disorders," presented with Mohammad Rafieetary, OD, FAAO, FORS, ABO, ABCMO.

The dry eye drug has been assigned a PDUFA decision date of April 2, 2025, and the Aldeyra has chosen to expand their exclusive option agreement with AbbVie.

Ian Ben Gaddie, OD, FAAO, outlines key findings from a recent study evaluating lotilaner in patients with Demodex blepharitis and meibomian gland dysfunction.