Supported by an unrestricted grant from Bausch + Lomb.
This supplement, created in partnership with the Ocular Wellness and Nutrition Society (OWNS), gives practicing optometrists a much-needed overview of how nutrition, dietary supplementation and systemic health affect patients' eyes and bodies. Contributors are an esteemed group of ODs, MDs and PhDs who have researched these issues at length. Here, they share their insights on how optometry patients can benefit from greater attention to nutrition and systemic wellness initiatives.
This supplement is based on a Medscape Education online activity and discusses how to identify signs of diabetic eye disease along with screening and monitoring recommendations. It also addresses the gaps in disease management that exist today.
Supported by an independent educational grant from Regeneron