CL Today: I Want Things My Way
by Optometric Insights | Jul 26, 2015 | Contact Lens Today, Publications
When we had only GP lenses for our custom patients, it was amazing what things we could accomplish with a simple base curve or diameter change. Now with hybrid, custom soft, and scleral lenses, those simple modifications seem somewhat archaic in ways because we know...
Episode 33: Compliance with Contact Lenses: Strategies for Success
by Optometric Insights | Jul 22, 2015 | Clinical Insights / Advanced Ocular Care
Overwear of contact lenses can cause deposits and corneal insult in the short term and inflect serious harm like neovascularization, scarring, and infiltrates in the long term. It is important to decipher the difference between what patients say they do and...
Read to Lead: Good to Great by Jim Collins
by Optometric Insights | Jul 20, 2015 | Read to Lead
Episode 32: Is it Simplex or Zoster?
by Optometric Insights | Jul 15, 2015 | Clinical Insights / Advanced Ocular Care
When evaluating corneal lesions it is important to differentiate between herpes zoster and herpes simplex. The use of dyes is critical, and physicians should be sure to employ both fluorescein and rose bengal. Herpes simplex typically causes dendritic ulcers and is...
