CL Today: Whatever You Say, Doc
by Optometric Insights | May 14, 2017 | Contact Lens Today
I saw a patient yesterday whom I have been seeing for years. I took him from misery to happiness several years ago with the introduction of specialty lenses for his keratoconus. Since then, he has had fantastic vision and fantastic comfort. He is a top-level executive...
Making the Most of Conferences as a Student
by Optometric Insights | May 3, 2017 | Student's Blog
As students, it’s easy to get bogged down by the amount of studying, tests, and National Boards preparation that takes up the majority of our four years in optometry school. However, it’s important to realize how many great opportunities there are to advance your...
CL Spectrum: Your Problems are Obvious – Sometimes
by Optometric Insights | May 1, 2017 | Contact Lens Spectrum
Between 50% to 94% of patients reporting to their eye-care provider do so because of issues that they are having with their contact lenses (Dumbleton et al, 2013). And what are those issues? Discomfort and dryness have been reported to account for the top two reasons...
Episode 77: Moisture Chamber Glasses and Dry Eye
by Optometric Insights | May 1, 2017 | Clinical Insights, Publications
Clinicians have a lot to take into account when it comes to dry eye, and it is important to have a full understanding of the tools at your disposal for treating this condition. David Kading, OD, discusses the benefits of one of these tools: moisture chamber...
