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Alexander Martin, OD, FAAO

Martin is director of dry eye services and medical director of the Lawrence office for Boston Vision. 

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March 12, 2025
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Myopia progression may continue into adulthood

Myopes may undergo about –1 D of progression between the ages of 20 and 50 years, according to an analysis of three large studies published in Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science.

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July 09, 2024
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Dexamethasone intracanalicular insert may be effective for aqueous-deficient dry eye

A dexamethasone 0.4 mg intracanalicular insert was linked to greater improvement in corneal and conjunctival staining vs. a sham collagen plug among patients with aqueous-deficient dry eye, although it may increase IOP, research showed.

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February 19, 2024
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Home lighting may affect activity level in older adults with visual impairment

Better lighting was associated with improvements in at-home physical activity levels among older adults with visual impairment, according to a study published in JAMA Ophthalmology.