January 15, 2021

Features

Diagnostic Technology

The Dos and Don’ts of Binocular Vision Testing

Here’s how you can avoid common pitfalls and ensure patients of all ages receive the care they need.

Dry Eye

Dry Eye in Optometry: Trends, Habits and Hang-ups

Our reader survey finds most ODs opt for simple diagnostic tests and familiar treatments, constrained by financial pressures from advancing their care.

Low Vision

Low Vision: Concepts and Clinical Skills for Generalists

Learn how to comprehensively assess the visual status of your patients and coordinate their care with an appropriate specialist.

Pediatrics

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.

Practice Management

Where Does Vision Care Fit in 2021?

A thriving optical practice needs three Ps: patients, purchases and profits. Each faces setbacks and obstacles. Here’s a look at recent threats and possible ways forward.

Special Feature

130 Years of Review: A Tradition of Reinvention

Celebrating our anniversary with a new design and a fresh outlook.

Vision Therapy

The Generalist’s Guide to Amblyopia

These tips and tricks can help you strategize the right treatment approach for each patient.

Departments

Chairside

Scrubs: the Clothes, Not the Benchwarmers

There have been a lot of firsts over the past year, so I decided why not mix up my wardrobe?

Clinical Quandaries

Near and Far

Cataract patients would like to know their options, and you’re the best person to inform them.

Coding Connection

New Year, New Rules

Review the latest changes to the coding system so you can start off on the right foot.

Cornea and Contact Lens Q & A

Nuances of Neuropathy

Advances in neurobiological research and dry eye have paved the way for potentially breakthrough treatments.

Diagnostic Quiz

Rarer than RP

A progressive chorioretinal atrophy causes photoreceptor damage at a young age. Sound familiar? It’s not.

Letters to the Editor

Read this optometrist's reaction to an advertorial from last November's issue and Review of Optometry's response.

Outlook

The Pricing Problem

There will always be someone willing to charge less than you. Emphasize quality and personalized attention instead.

Retina Quiz

Timing is Everything

Take immediate action once you determine that this particular condition is affecting your patient.

The Essentials

Rediscover Your Red-Free

While this monochromatic filter may be underused, don’t overlook its ability to shed light on a variety of conditions.

Through My Eyes

Position Yourself for a Full-throttle Recovery

Once restrictions and safety concerns let up, pent-up demand will unleash a much-needed rebound year.

Urgent Care

When the Pressure’s On

Elevated IOP is bad. Combine it with a rise in ICP, and you’ve got a potential emergency on your hands.