Primary Care Optometry News Current Issue

The following articles appeared in the print edition of Primary Care Optometry News.
Table of Contents
- FDA approves Aerie’s Rhopressa for glaucoma
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- Correction
- FDA approves Bausch + Lomb’s Lumify for ocular redness
- Innovega receives patent allowances for wearable display technology
- Morning dry eye may be caused by incomplete lid seal
- New Jersey passes patient access law
- ODs can play a role in rehab for mTBI Joseph Hallak, OD, PhD, FAAO; Jeffrey Becker, OD
- Prevent Blindness supports 6-year extension of CHIP
- Study shows efficacy of meibomian gland probing
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- Neurostimulator increases tear production
- Identify autoimmune disease as early as possible Michael D. DePaolis, OD, FAAO
- Hot tea, not coffee, associated with reduced risk for glaucoma
- Few providers discuss glaucoma drug costs with patients
- Hot tea, not coffee, associated with reduced risk for glaucoma
- Adjustable IOLs will disrupt how patients decide, doctors deliver
- Determine if excess tearing is from increased lacrimation, decreased drainage
- Early detection of AMD integral to achieving best vision long-term
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- Endothelial cell loss higher in cataract patients with diabetes
- Give special consideration of glaucoma imaging in patients with myopia
- Most important part of ptosis treatment is the preoperative exam
- Surgeon surprised by number who test positive for Sjögren’s biomarkers
- Sustained-release glaucoma treatments in the pipeline will increase adherence
- Vaccinate all patients over 50 years for herpes zoster
- Widefield OCT imaging enhances diagnostic decision-making in retinal disease
- Comanagement a priority in patients with autoimmune disease
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- Tax Cuts and Jobs Act brings reduced personal tax rates, brackets Mark E. Battersby
- Patient reports deteriorating vision after cataract surgery Aaron Bronner, OD