Emily Thompson, OD, discusses the role of the optometrist in postoperative LASIK and PRK management and strategies for ensuring the best patient outcomes.
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Larissa Krenk, OD, FAAO, outlines central serous chorioretinopathy management strategies and clinical presentations for selecting each one.
Oncology professionals share what #MedTwitter means to them and where they might go if Twitter (now X) becomes obsolete.
Dale Tosland, OD, and Jesús L. Barrios, OD, discuss the importance of expanding optometry’s scope of practice to improve eye care access for patients.
Although convenient access to health information online has the potential to improve outcomes as the result of patients being more informed, ensuring the accuracy of that information is challenging.
Cecilia Koetting, OD, provides a guide through modern cataract surgery basics and identifies where optometrists can comanage care.
Courtney Dryer, OD, addresses conflicting claims regarding blue-blocking technologies and the dearth of evidence establishing their efficacy.
Miriam Korik, OD, explains the importance of keeping abreast of technological advancements and implementing them in the office to improve patients’ eye care experience.
Short-term ocular adverse events occasionally occur following COVID-19 vaccination, though research has yet to substantiate any long-term effects.
Optometrists and researchers examined the efficacy of the 20-20-20 rule and explored evidence-based approaches to alleviating digital eye strain.