Vision

In the first part of a five-part series, Alison D. Early, MD, introduces the topic of healthy vision.

In the first part of a four-part series, Nicole Bajić, MD, discusses different facets of healthy vision.

Have you had anybody who is actually taking a “generic Restasis”? No? Me either.

Self-reported symptoms of anxiety and depression were higher among men aged 50 years and older with vision impairment, compared with those with normal vision, study findings showed in International Health.

NEW YORK – Optometrists have an obligation to communicate to their community the services they offer in their practices, Dave Kading, OD, FAAO, said here at Vision Expo East.

NEW ORLEANS – Sixty percent of malpractice claims result from poor documentation, according to presenters here at SECO 2022.

NEW ORLEANS – Take advantage of the wealth of information today’s OCT technology can provide, including fundus autofluorescence, multicolor imaging and angiography, Mohammed Rafieetary, OD, FAAO, said here at SECO.

NEW ORLEANS – The use of hypo-osmolar riboflavin 0.146% swelled thin corneas enough so that they could safely undergo corneal-crosslinking, according to Daniel G. Fuller, OD, FAAO, Dipl, here at SECO.

NEW ORLEANS — Low-dose naltrexone decreased ocular pain and improved quality of life in patients with neuropathic corneal pain, according to Pam Theriot, OD, of Blink Eye Spa, who evaluated recent dry eye clinical research at SECO 2022.

Although optogenetics may partially restore vision to patients with severe vision loss, there are ethical issues and risks that clinical trial participants must be made aware of, according to a published review.