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BLOG: Know the 5 contraindications to cataract surgery
“The one who knows when not to act is wise,” the playwright Euripides wrote over 2,400 years ago. Are you wise enough to know the situations in which you should not send a patient with a cataract for surgery?
Opthea completes enrollment in two phase 3 trials of sozinibercept in wet AMD
Opthea has completed enrollment of its phase 3 COAST and ShORe trials, which will investigate the safety and efficacy of sozinibercept in combination with anti-VEGF-A therapy for wet age-related macular degeneration.
Q&A: Good history, open conversations essential for ECPs to help stop STD spread
April is STD Awareness Month, and according to a statement from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, STD cases remain high among all demographic groups.
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BLOG: How to get multifocal results with monofocal IOLs
After my dad got cataract surgery with monofocal IOLs aimed for plano, he wasn’t supposed to be able to read without glasses. And yet, to his utter delight, he could.
BLOG: Corneal cross-linking a collaboration among ophthalmology, optometry, industry
Optometrists are often first to diagnose a patient with keratoconus and hold a great responsibility for referring patients for corneal cross-linking in a timely manner.
Think first to collaborate with other ODs before referring outside the profession
ATLANTA — All optometrists cannot be proficient in every area of eye care, but by collaborating with other ODs you can keep your patients in your practice, according to speakers at SECO 2024.
VIDEO: New cancer drugs can cause ocular toxicities
ATLANTA — New molecularly targeted cancer medications can cause ocular surface and retinal toxicities, according to Joseph P. Shovlin, OD, FAAO, at SECO 2024.
Hoot unveils marketing solution for optometrists to boost referrals from pediatricians
Hoot Health has announced the launch of Hoot Referrals, the company’s marketing automation solution designed help optometrists connect with nearby pediatricians through targeted communications about myopia awareness.
BLOG: What to expect with cataract surgery in patients with keratoconus
In patients with keratoconus who are undergoing cataract surgery, the risk for continued progression must be evaluated, as well as IOL options, power calculation challenges and the likelihood of good acuity after surgery.
BLOG: Is LASIK safe at altitude?
The last place anyone wants to have an ophthalmic emergency is standing on top of Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, at 19,341 feet above sea level and days from any medical care.
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