by Optometric Insights | Jan 25, 2016 | Clinical Insights / Advanced Ocular Care, Publications
Mile Brujic, OD, and David Kading, OD, have a discussion on the role that optometrists play in the integrated care of patients’ cataract surgery. Dr. Kading says it is critical to educate patients about the procedure and the expected outcomes. Dr. Brujic agrees,...
by Optometric Insights | Dec 27, 2015 | Clinical Insights / Advanced Ocular Care, Publications
Integrated care has become an increasingly important part of the optometric practice. Find out which factors, such as the identification of ocular surface disease, are especially crucial in managing patients postoperatively. Watch...
by Optometric Insights | Dec 5, 2015 | Clinical Insights / Advanced Ocular Care, Publications
About a third of patients in eye care practices are presbyopic, and the number is expected to grow. Many of these presbyopic patients are increasingly interested in contact lenses. Learn how to help your patient decide between monovision or multifocal lenses. Watch...
by Optometric Insights | Nov 20, 2015 | Clinical Insights, Publications
Peroxide solutions have a valuable place in clinicians’ practices. Solutions are usually used when patients are having issues with their contact lenses. Hear about the different kinds of systems and how to educate your patients. Watch more here:...
by Optometric Insights | Nov 5, 2015 | Clinical Insights / Advanced Ocular Care, Publications
Most contact lens complications are secondary to inflammation and are preventable. For example, CLARE is often associated with sleeping in contact lenses and GPC can be induced by debris on the lens. Steroids can be used to decrease a patient’s inflammatory...
by Optometric Insights | Oct 21, 2015 | Clinical Insights, Publications
Daily disposable contact lenses are ideal for many wearers, but there are cases where these are not a viable option. To care for lenses in between uses, patients can become confused or overwhelmed by the number of choices available at the pharmacy. Physicians...