Modern Optometry

Skip "How are your contact lenses?" James R. Hoffman, OD, FAAO, on the questions, exam data and diagnostic lens trials he uses with patients who say they're happy in their lenses. ow.ly/6ixK51017sM #Optometry #ContactLenses

Could keratoconus be hiding in your patient population? Drs. Jacob Lang, Melissa Barnett, and John Gelles discuss the clues that should raise suspicion for keratoconus and how technologies can ease workflows. Listen now ow.ly/Fhy350ZY8wq

What's next for dry eye, and where do OTC options fit? Jackie Garlich, OD, FAAO, and Jessilin Quint, OD, FAAO, on the DED pipeline and how to stay updated, on To the Point. ow.ly/bT0y51017kZ #Optometry #DryEye

Missed DED before cataract or refractive surgery can mean incorrect biometry readings and unintended visual results. Sean W. Smolenyak, OD, on the five steps he follows to prep the ocular surface. ow.ly/lmEs51017a7 #Optometry #DryEye

"Choosing the best myopia treatment is about more than just refractive error & axial length." In the Sept/Oct issue, Cynthia Noorani, OD, MPH, FAAO, shares 3 nonvisual factors to consider before prescribing. #Optometry #MyopiaManagement #PediatricEyeCare ow.ly/OyVW50ZZPln

You can’t set expectations for a procedure you haven’t kept up with. On Collaborative Corner, Marc Bloomenstein, OD, FAAO, and Brooke Messer, OD, FAAO, run through what’s changing in glaucoma, cataract, and keratoconus care. ow.ly/uqtl50ZZMb9 #Optometry #Glaucoma

“Fine” is the most expensive answer in a contact lens exam. James R. Hoffman, OD, FAAO, on 3 ways to move happy wearers into newer technology, in the Sept/Oct issue of Modern Optometry. ow.ly/Y5Ul50ZZKea #Optometry #ContactLenses

Drs. Jacob Lang, Melissa Barnett, and John Gelles explore strategies for recognizing keratoconus earlier, timing cross-linking appropriately, and using advanced imaging to help improve patient care. Read today: ow.ly/3TfO50ZY9Zh

October is Halloween Eye Safety Awareness Month. What's the one Halloween eye safety tip you give every patient? Modern Optometry's News You Can Use looks at the OD's role. ow.ly/S6Z650ZVYW0 #Optometry #EyeSafety #Halloween

Where's the line between recommending and selling? Haley Perry, OD, on balancing patient and practice interests against insurance limits, plus Kianna Swanson, OD, on cancer meds and the eye. The MOD POD: ow.ly/Ilpg50ZVVS6 #Optometry #PracticeManagement