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Toric ortho-K lenses preferred, despite reduced high-contrast, glare acuity
Despite having reduced high-contrast and glare visual acuity with toric orthokeratology lenses, study participants preferred them over soft toric multifocal lenses, researchers reported in Optometry and Vision Science.
BLOG: What’s the connection between myopia and glaucoma?
With the growing prevalence of myopia and concern about its long-term complications, many optometrists are offering myopia management for pediatric patients, to hopefully limit the progression of their myopia.
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VIDEO: Webinar series educates ODs on diagnosing, managing keratoconus
SAN DIEGO — A new webinar series from New England College of Optometry aims to elevate the standard of care optometrists provide to patients with keratoconus.
VIDEO: J&J introduces contact lens with blue light filter
SAN DIEGO — Johnson & Johnson Vision highlighted the launch of Acuvue Oasys Max 1-Day at Academy 2022.
Phentolamine improved distance-corrected near visual acuity
SAN DIEGO — Phentolamine with and without low-dose pilocarpine significantly improved distance-corrected near visual acuity without compromising distance vision, according to a poster presented at Academy 2022.
BLOG: New IOL designs seek to overcome postop visual disturbances
Undesirable subjective optical patterns known as dysphotopsias are one of the most common complaints following cataract surgery.
Digital amblyopia therapy released to US market
NovaSight announced that it is launching CureSight, its digital therapy for amblyopia, to the U.S. market this month.
Pharmaceutical eye drops provide ‘exciting opportunity’ to personalize presbyopia care
The practice of treating presbyopia has changed dramatically over the last several years. For our cataract patients, a proverbial arms race in the development of IOLs has afforded patients an unprecedented range of options.
BLOG: Video gaming may be good for your brain
As someone who enjoys video games myself, I’ve always been a little skeptical of the conventional wisdom that playing video games has only negative cognitive and behavioral effects.
Consider combining atropine with optical solutions for myopia management
As the number of myopia cases increases globally, implementing effective therapies to slow the progression and provide optimal vision correction is critical.
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