Episode 73: When Dry Eye Becomes a Disease
by Optometric Insights | Mar 21, 2017 | Clinical Insights, Publications
David Kading, OD, explores how optometrists can determine when dry eye symptoms become dry eye disease. He outlines what physicians should evaluate prior to a diagnosis to understand this chronic, progressive condition. Dr. Kading stresses that patients must be...
CL Today: Mix and Match on Dry Eye
by Optometric Insights | Mar 19, 2017 | Contact Lens Today
I naturally tend to find a solution to a problem and stick to that solution. It is our tendency as human beings to have buckets to which we regularly go. Bucket 1: These are my treatments for dry eye. Bucket 2: These are my treatments for spherical patients. Bucket 3:...
CL Today: Presbyopia/Astigmatism Lens Options
by Optometric Insights | Mar 5, 2017 | Contact Lens Today
How are you addressing your patients who have both astigmatism and presbyopia? For me, these patients are a big challenge. The industry has great options available to us, but the simplicity to prescribe a standard sphere, toric, or multifocal lens is confounded to a...
CL Spectrum: Can I Make This Fit?
by Optometric Insights | Mar 1, 2017 | Contact Lens Spectrum, Optometry Times, Review of Cornea and Contact Lens, Review of Optometry
We live in the Age of Innovation. The eyecare profession is changing and innovating at a rate never before seen. We are learning about diseases, diagnostic measures, and treatment methods in ways that we would never have thought possible 10 years ago. Who would have...
