Advanced Procedures

A thorough review of in-office procedures. By Nate Lighthizer, OD


Lose that Lump

Intralesional injection can help patients who want a less invasive option for treating their chalazion.
05/15/2023

Turning Inward

Proper use of Quickert sutures is the lid-everting procedure all medical optometrists need to know.
03/15/2023

The Cheesier, the Better

Chalazion incision and curettage is effective and safe for patients. Here’s how to get the best results.
01/15/2023

Upcoming Events

June 13, 2023

All Eyes on Evaporation
Location: Virtual
Speaker: Ranjan Malhotra, MD, FACS, and Kelly Nichols, OD, MPH, PhD, FAAO
Webinar: 8:00pm EST

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June 21, 2023

Showcasing Inflammation and IOP Control
Location: Del Frisco's Washington, DC
Speakers: Derek Cunningham, OD, FAAO, and Justin Schweitzer, OD, FAAO
Dinner/Presentation: 7:00pm EST

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June 22, 2023

All Eyes on Evaporation
Location: Mastro's Steakhouse Washington, DC
Speakers: Melissa Barnett, OD, and Paul Karpecki, OD
Dinner/Presentation: 7:00pm EST

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