Technology

Corneal Topography Now Available on Solix OCT/OCT-A Devices

The new module can provide valuable measurements for contact lens fitting, refractive surgery planning and early keratoconus detection.
09/19/2024

Online Refraction and Telehealth: Friend or Foe?

These options can expand access and patient convenience but must be matched with protocols and public awareness campaigns that preserve the value of a comprehensive exam.
09/15/2024

Reader Survey: What’s On Your Tech Shopping List?

Find out what matters most to optometrists when adding tools and techniques to their practices.
09/15/2024

Devices You Might Not Have: Are They a Good Fit?

Experts weigh in on how advanced tools can help with specific clinical responsibilities, providing you clarity on whether their benefits will serve your specific needs.
09/15/2024

Prospects for Remote Monitoring in Eye Care

Clinicians can improve the quality of services provided to patients from underserved populations and extend the surveillance of disease status beyond their clinics.
09/15/2024

Maestro2 Fundus Camera Now Available with OCT-A

The automated device combines features such as eye tracking, true color photography and widefield scanning.
09/13/2024

New Handheld Device Keeps IOP Measurement on Target

The lightweight rebound tonometer from Reichert gives real-time user feedback to ensure accurate placement, the company says.
05/17/2024

Screen Time on Steroids

Apple’s entry into the VR market will popularize headset devices, putting digital displays closer than ever to vulnerable eyes.
02/15/2024

Efficiency is Key

Newer technologies can lead to more accurate diagnoses.
02/15/2024

Not All Screen Time Is Created Equal

Moderate usage may not be harmful and might even improve some aspects of vision, study suggests.
09/28/2023

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

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December 6-7, 2024

West Coast Optometric Glaucoma Symposium
Location: Westin Carlsbad, Carlsbad, California
Program Co-Chairs: Murray Fingeret, OD, and Robert N. Weinreb, MD
Earn up to 12 LIVE COPE Credits (accreditation pending)

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December 7-8, 2024

Retina Update 2024
Location: Westin Carlsbad, Carlsbad, California
Program Chairs: Mohammad Rafieetary, OD, and Steven Ferrucci, OD
Earn up to 11 LIVE COPE credits (accreditation pending)

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