Image Credit: Getty Images Micaela Gobeille OD, MS, FAAO, Dipl AAO LV, lists smartphone technologies designed to improve quality of life for individuals with visual impairment and outlines strategies ...
Image Credit: Getty Images This commentary, from an AOA Federal Relations & Advocacy representative, explores recent legislative initiatives on the optometric scope of practice and the regulation of ...
Image Credit: Getty Images Jonathan Chen, OD, FAAO, FSLS, urges clinicians not to abandon myopia management in their adult patients, and outlines special considerations for using ortho-k, multifocal ...
An elevated polygenic risk score may serve as a prognostic biomarker for identifying patients with open-angle glaucoma who are predisposed to rapid visual field decline. A higher polygenic risk score ...
Credit: Getty Images Andrew D. Pucker, OD, PhD, identifies mechanisms of action behind various myopia control spectacles and highlights their potential to provide myopia control solutions that are ...
AI-assisted retinopathy screening in primary care may increase access to eye care for underserved patients. Artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted diabetic retinopathy screening (DRS) integrated ...
Researchers are urging caution with red-light myopia treatments after some devices failed a safety standards evaluation. Some low-level red light therapy devices for myopia management may present ...
In the Preferred Practice Pattern, the American Academy of Ophthalmology recommends adults to undergo regular comprehensive medical eye evaluation even in the absence of disease. The American Academy ...
Image Credit: Getty Images David A. Damari, OD, FCOVD, FAAO, addresses some of the misconceptions both clinicians and patients have concerning dyslexia and affirms the optometrist’s role in treating ...
Long-term treatment with risankizumab led to sustained improvements across all GRAPPA-recognized domains of psoriatic arthritis over 100 weeks. Treatment with risankizumab leads to durable ...
Image Credit: Getty Images Christopher Putnam, OD, encourages eye care professionals to think outside the box during clinical decision making and consider the multitude of off-label treatments at ...
Image Credit: Getty Images Manjot Gill, MD, identifies eye care-related disparities facing Native American patients, explains the historical and socioeconomic factors surrounding them, and suggests ...