Episode 81: Becoming a Dry Eye Specialist
by Optometric Insights | Jul 28, 2017 | Clinical Insights
Increasing awareness of dry eye disease will lead to better care for patients. David Kading, OD, shares advice for how optometrists can become dry eye specialists and how they can create a ‘dry eye center of excellence’ in their practice. He explains that...
CL Today: With a Million Choices, How Are We to Choose?
by Optometric Insights | Jul 23, 2017 | Contact Lens Today
When a patient has less than three-quarters of a diopter of cylinder and a myopic correction, how do you go about choosing an appropriate lens? Some have said that it depends on what that patient has worn in the past, while others have a go-to lens that they choose...
Episode 80: Improving the Function of the Ocular Surface
by Optometric Insights | Jul 10, 2017 | Clinical Insights, Publications
As physicians increase their understanding of dry eye disease (DED), they also increase their ability to rehabilitate the ocular surface. Improving the function of the ocular surface will provide relief for patients with DED. Mile Brujic, OD, outlines some ways...
CL Today: Every Day Is a New Toric Day
by Optometric Insights | Jul 9, 2017 | Contact Lens Today
Five years ago, I noted that my daily disposable lens usage was low. I came up with all kinds of excuses. Among the biggest was that daily disposable lenses didn’t have many power options. Nevertheless, we concluded as an office that we were going to move as many...
