Cornea and Contact Lens Q and A
Fungal Frenzy
Certain species have more recently been studied for their responsiveness to nonconventional forms of therapies.
02/15/2024
Pregnant Pause
In expectant mothers, the possibility of temporary ocular changes can complicate prescribing and diagnosis.
10/11/2023
Herpes Helper
Oral antivirals are safe and resistance is low, but immunosuppressed patients may need IV versions in severe cases.
09/15/2023
Be a Pro at Boston KPro
Post-op management of this prosthesis can be boiled down to just two main components.
08/15/2023
How to Stop Hydrops
With no standard for potential contributing factors, ODs can at least look out for these observed relationships.
07/15/2023
Will Epi-on Take Off?
The challenges of crosslinking an intact cornea.
06/15/2023
Cataract Qualms
Diabetic patients, more at risk for surgery complications, can benefit from these considerations.
03/15/2023
A Reason to SMILE?
The presence of dry eye complicates a patient’s prospects for refractive surgery. Which procedure is the better option?
01/15/2023
Picking a Procedure
Previous surgeries can complicate what operation works best for patients with endothelial dysfunction.
11/15/2022
Contact Contaminators
Acanthamoeba infections can be easily combated with stringent contact lens wear and care routines.
10/15/2022
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
Sponsored by Bausch + Lomb
December 6-7, 2024
December 7-8, 2024
Retina Update 2024
Location: Westin Carlsbad, Carlsbad, California
Program Chairs: Mohammad Rafieetary, OD, and Steven Ferrucci, OD
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