From Overwhelmed to Accomplished
by Optometric Insights | Sep 17, 2018 | Student's Blog
https://dev.optometricinsights.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/kaileysoileau.mp4 I still remember my first week of Optometry School. Everything seemed overwhelmingly intimidating. I was faced with a new school, a new city, a new state, and a new adventure that I...
Episode 50: The Problem Isn’t Always Obvious
by Optometric Insights | Sep 14, 2018 | Clinical Insights, Publications, Video
Patients with ocular surface conditions do not always present with obvious symptoms. For example, meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) is traditionally observed as an inflammation of glands and easily diagnosed, but there is also hyposecretory obstructive MGD. In this...
Episode 75: A Closer Look at the Causes of Dry Eye
by Optometric Insights | Sep 14, 2018 | Clinical Insights, Publications, Video
David Kading, OD, is on the move to explain why he believes meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) is one of the largest contributors to dry eye. Watch as Dr. Kading illustrates the anatomy of the eyelid and details how each component relates to different...
Episode 72: The DL on GPC
by Optometric Insights | Sep 13, 2018 | Uncategorized
It is important to identify and appropriately manage giant papillary conjunctivitis (GPC) when encountered by clinicians. Mile Brujic, OD, shares insight into how to detect early signs of GPC by everting the upper eyelid on all patients—especially those that wear...
