Refraction
Clinical Refraction Tips and Tricks
Here’s what I’ve learned through years of hands-on experience.
01/15/2020
Perfecting Prism
Don’t back down from this life-changing treatment. Here’s where to start.
08/15/2019
Going Old School: A Refresher on Retinoscopy
Refracting without an autorefractor or a phoropter has its advantages for some patients. Brush up on your skills with these case examples.
05/15/2017
When the Retinoscope Ruled
The earliest optometrists didn’t need much more than this essential handheld instrument, an eye chart and an inquisitive mind.
07/21/2016
Spectacle Dispensing: How Do You Solve These Tough Refraction Challenges?
Patients who wear rigid gas permeables, are diagnosed with diabetes or are in need of prism can be some of the most difficult to fit with spectacles. These tips can help you succeed with hard-to-refract cases.
05/15/2016
Sharpen your Subjective Refraction Technique
Minimize chair time, avoid frustration and help patients see better with this standardized protocol.
01/15/2016
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