by Bee Enriquez | Nov 17, 2014 | Clinical Insights, Publications
Mile Brujic, OD, and David Kading, OD, explain the common causes and treatment strategies for giant papillary conjunctivitis (GPC). Drs. Brujic and Kading focus on the most common cause of GPC, which is contact lens abuse. They discuss how implementing appropriate...
by Bee Enriquez | Nov 15, 2014 | Publications, Review of Cornea and Contact Lens
Now more than ever, digital devices are an integral part of our daily lives. Many of your patients likely spend their workdays in front of a computer, supplemented by use of handheld devices such as smartphones or tablets throughout the day. As such, it is imperative...
by Bee Enriquez | Nov 1, 2014 | Contact Lens Spectrum, Publications
As the saying goes: “The more you know, the more you realize how much you don’t know.” With dry eye, this saying seems to be true. The more we understand meibomian gland dysfunction, aqueous deficiency, and inflammatory dry eye, the more we realize the delicate...
by Bee Enriquez | Nov 1, 2014 | Optometry Times, Publications
Often, optometrists approach dry eye from a narrow point of view, diagnosing and treating locally in an effort to achieve immediate results. However, this paradigm is inherently flawed because eyecare professionals are increasingly recognizing the need to assess dry...
by Bee Enriquez | Nov 1, 2014 | Other Publication, Publications
Contact lenses have advanced significantly in recent years. Over the last decade we’ve seen the transition from hydrogel lens materials to silicone hydrogel lenses. Silicone hydrogel lenses differ from their predecessor, as their name implies, by the introduction of...