by Optometric Insights | Aug 6, 2017 | Clinical Insights / Advanced Ocular Care, Contact Lens Today
I think that I am pretty open minded and am willing to try most anything new. But when I think about new ideas, I naturally form opinions and ideas based on my belief patterns from the past. One such belief that I have is that orthokeratology is a complex and...
by Optometric Insights | Jul 31, 2017 | Clinical Insights
Mile Brujic, OD, describes how epithelial basement membrane dystrophy (EBMD) can cause unexpected refractive shifts in patients’ vision. Learn more about how to diagnose the abnormalities caused by EBMD and the appropriate treatments necessary based on the severity of...
by Optometric Insights | Jul 28, 2017 | Clinical Insights
Increasing awareness of dry eye disease will lead to better care for patients. David Kading, OD, shares advice for how optometrists can become dry eye specialists and how they can create a ‘dry eye center of excellence’ in their practice. He explains that...
by Optometric Insights | Jul 10, 2017 | Clinical Insights, Publications
As physicians increase their understanding of dry eye disease (DED), they also increase their ability to rehabilitate the ocular surface. Improving the function of the ocular surface will provide relief for patients with DED. Mile Brujic, OD, outlines some ways...
by Optometric Insights | Jun 29, 2017 | Clinical Insights / Advanced Ocular Care, Publications
It is imperative for all optometrists to understand the current treatment and management approaches for keratoconus. David Kading, OD, gives an overview of the latest options for these patients and highlights the benefits of scleral lenses, new diagnostic equipment,...
by Optometric Insights | May 21, 2017 | Clinical Insights, Publications
Mile Brujic, OD, explains the importance of everting the eyelids of patients at every examination to appropriately identify problems that would otherwise be overlooked. He discusses three specific ocular conditions commonly observed by everting patients’...
