What separates a neuro-ophthalmologist from an ophthalmologist? The answer is: “About an hour”-that is, the time difference spent with the patient. This witticism also reflects the situation when we examine
This in-office disinfection system seems to strip a lens of deposits after a 30minute soak with no hand polishing or digital cleaning required (although cleaning with a daily cleaner first
What could be easier than blinking your way to clearer, more comfortable vision? In-eye cleaning/wetting drops have been on the market for several years, yet when I talk to many
Many contact lens-related strategies can be considered to help combat these complaints and are often aimed at changing lens materials and lens replacement cycles, switching care systems, adding tear supplements
Studies presented at this year’s Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) could have a significant effect on your everyday contact lens practice. Research explored new theories of dry
Dr. Hansen, a diplomate and fellow of the American Academy of Optometry, is in private practice in Des Moines, Iowa. Estimates indicate that 20 percent of the general population, or
And according to reports from top clinicians, these new tools are helping. They say they can more accurately diagnose the cause of dry eye in a given patient, and then