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January print issue of PCON now available online
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The January 2015 print issue of Primary Care Optometry News tackles topics from myopia control to cyberliability to treating presbyopia with topical drops to inexpensive treatment options.
We also begin celebrating our 20th year of publication with a “Pioneers in Optometry” series.
Increasing prevalence of myopia underscores need for control
Experts offer tips on slowing or stopping the progression of myopia in pediatric patients with multifocal contact lenses, orthokeratology and pharmacologic intervention.
Protect your practice’s data from security threats
No business is immune to the potential for attacks on its digital information. PCON columnist Mark E. Battersby provides tips for protecting yourself from cybersecurity threats.
Pharmacological solutions for presbyopes under development
Investigators are evaluating novel, nonsurgical options for treating presbyopia, with promising results.
Many common conditions respond to inexpensive treatment options
Christopher J. Borgman, OD, FAAO, explains how to relieve symptoms, maintain standard of care and save the patient money at the same time.
Catania: Pioneer of full-scope primary care optometry
The PCON Editorial Board recognizes Louis J. Catania, OD, FAAO, who is credited as being responsible for many of the legislative gains in optometry over the past 30 years.