by Optometric Insights | May 1, 2017 | Clinical Insights, Publications
Clinicians have a lot to take into account when it comes to dry eye, and it is important to have a full understanding of the tools at your disposal for treating this condition. David Kading, OD, discusses the benefits of one of these tools: moisture chamber...
by Optometric Insights | Apr 30, 2017 | Clinical Insights, Publications
Mile Brujic, OD, FAAO, explains the benefits of nutrition with regard to dry eye disease. He outlines several nutrients in addition to omega-3 fatty acids that promote ocular health. Dr. Brujic also warns that over-the-counter supplements may not adequately...
by Optometric Insights | Apr 4, 2017 | Clinical Insights, Publications
What happens when a patient presents with apparent complications secondary to contact lens abuse or noncompliance, but evidence indicates that the patient properly cares for their contact lenses? In this installment of Clinical Insights, Mile Brujic, OD, and David...
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...
by Optometric Insights | Jan 20, 2017 | Clinical Insights / Advanced Ocular Care, Publications
Dry eye disease (DED) has received tremendous attention in the past year thanks to new products, new advertising campaigns, and more education for patients about the condition. David Kading, OD, explains how physicians should approach treatment for DED and shares the...
by Optometric Insights | Nov 25, 2016 | Clinical Insights / Advanced Ocular Care, Publications
David Kading, OD, describes a recent study examining patients’ complications with contact lenses. He explains how optometrists can ensure patients’ long-term comfort with their lenses by first addressing any underlying problems with the ocular surface. Watch...