by Bee Enriquez | Jan 15, 2015 | Publications, Review of Cornea and Contact Lens
A 47-year-old female presents complaining of mild discomfort while wearing her contact lenses. A comprehensive ocular examination reveals no physiological basis for the discomfort, as the ocular surface appears normal. In this case, many of us may try to alleviate the...
by Bee Enriquez | Jan 12, 2015 | Clinical Insights, Publications
Mile Brujic, OD, and David Kading, OD, discuss how to differentiate between bacterial and Demodex blepharitis. Drs. Brujic and Kading suggest performing eyelash rotation to determine if there is an overpopulation of Demodex. Regularly applying tea tree oil to...
by Bee Enriquez | Jan 11, 2015 | Contact Lens Today, Publications
Contact lenses provide our patients clarity of vision and the freedom from glasses. Occasionally contact lens designs or materials can be used for additional purpose. Read more: http://www.cltoday.com/issues/CLToday_011115.htm » Publication...
by Bee Enriquez | Dec 29, 2014 | Clinical Insights, Publications
Mile Brujic, OD, and David Kading, OD, discuss cataract surgery and the individual patient’s role in his or her desired outcome. Drs. Brujic and Kading explain how to address this topic by discussing patients’ lifestyles, visual needs, and the...
by Bee Enriquez | Dec 18, 2014 | Clinical Insights, Publications
Mile Brujic, OD, and David Kading, OD, talk about how common dry eye is in cataract patients. Drs. Brujic and Kading suggest performing a full dry eye workup before patients have cataract surgery. They explain that utilizing treatment methods on the front end...
by Bee Enriquez | Dec 10, 2014 | Clinical Insights, Publications
Mile Brujic, OD, and David Kading, OD, review basic knowledge of cataracts and how to address the topic with each patient. Drs. Brujic and Kading explain the prevalence of the three main types of cataracts: nuclear, cortical, and subcapsular. They stress the...