Pediatrics
How to Perform a Peds Exam in Under Five Minutes
Have no fear. Learn the keys to examining pediatric patients for the generalist optometrist.
05/15/2024
Managing Pediatric Ocular Pathology
Safe treatment of these patients requires a comprehensive understanding of available therapeutics.
03/15/2022
Kids and Screens: Debating the Dangers
While blue light isn’t inherently detrimental to the eye, unmanaged device use may hinder children in other ways.
01/15/2021
Myopia Control: Decisions and Discussions
Follow along with a hypothetical case to learn how to better navigate the options with patients and parents.
01/15/2020
New Thinking on Binocular Vision Problems
The latest research clarifies how optometrists can treat these patients most effectively.
01/15/2020
Managing Vision Disorders in Children
These tips can help you avoid misdiagnosis and maintain their eyesight.
07/15/2019
Master Pediatric Spectacle Wear Challenges
Uncooperative kids, anxious parents and unusual clinical challenges raise the stakes. Here’s how to succeed.
09/15/2018
Testing Children for Accommodative and Convergence Disorders
To obtain accurate test results for pediatric patients, consider these clinical strategies.
10/15/2017
Managing Amblyopia: Can Vision Therapy Cut It?
New technologies are making this once-controversial treatment option more viable.
10/15/2017
Discern Optic Nerve Head Drusen from True Papilledema
Evaluating a pediatric patient’s optic nerve presents particular challenges. Consider these non-invasive techniques and know what you’re looking for.
12/15/2015
Upcoming Events
December 5, 2024
Rethinking Dry Eye Disease: A Contemporary Approach to a Complex Condition
Location: Virtual
Presenters: Nate Lighthizer, OD, and Dagny Zhu, MD
Webinar: 9:00pm ET
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December 6-7, 2024
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Retina Update 2024
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