by Optometric Insights | Mar 30, 2020 | Blog, Contact Lens Spectrum, Insightful Reads
As most of our practices are currently shut down, many of us are looking for avenues to still stay connected to our patients. If not through social media, then through email, text, or even phone calls. While all of this can be challenging, thank goodness for modern...
by Optometric Insights | Feb 16, 2020 | Blog, Contact Lens Spectrum, Contact Lens Today, Publications
Are you getting sick of hearing about scleral lenses? We have been talking about how sexy they are for the past 10 years, and they have experienced some major hype in the last five years. But, as they have become more mainstream, perhaps you are getting sick of...
by Optometric Insights | Jan 9, 2020 | Blog, Contact Lens Today
Joey, a 5-year-old Asian male, came into the office today. He has been seeing me (Dr. Kading) every year starting with his InfantSEE exam. Joey’s mom and dad are at –7.00D and –4.50D, respectively. Additionally, his maternal grandmother had a retinal detachment last...
by Optometric Insights | Dec 16, 2019 | Blog, Contact Lens Spectrum, Publications
Every year at this time, I write to invite you to the upcoming Global Specialty Lens Symposium (GSLS) (Jan. 22-25, 2020; www.gslsymposium.com). I am not sure that it does much good, however, as many of you bypass it anyway. In reality, with our readership as high as...
by Optometric Insights | Dec 4, 2019 | 2 Minute Reads, Blog, Contact Lens Spectrum, Contact Lens Today, Insightful Reads, Latest READS
I have spoken in the past about my grandfather and his practice that started in 1950. The optometry that my grandfather practiced is barely the same profession that I practice. The way that he generated money and the way that I generate it are substantially different....
by Optometric Insights | Oct 15, 2019 | 2 Minute Reads, Blog, Contact Lens Today
You’ve probably heard that just because everyone jumps off a bridge, that doesn’t mean that it’s a smart idea. Following the crowd is something that our parents always warned us about. While the majority is a safe place to be, it doesn’t mean that those in the...
