Myopia

Creating Effective Treatment Protocols for Myopia Control

Here, we tackle the questions of who and when to treat and how to modify strategies for better efficacy.
08/15/2024

A Checklist for Starting a Myopia Management Practice

Learn how to integrate this specialty into practice, especially through a logistics perspective and in terms of workflow.
08/15/2024

Navigating the Intersection of Electronics, Sleep, Myopia and Eye Health

The ubiquity of digital devices compels us to understand and address their consequences with patients.
08/15/2024

Creative Approaches to Challenging Myopia Management Cases

How to handle four tricky scenarios by relying on the latest research as well as your own clinical instincts.
08/15/2024

Myopia Management: Putting Theory into Practice

A huge body of literature supports the concept, but many ODs struggle to implement various interventions. Here are lessons learned from the research that can help you.
06/15/2024

Ease Yourself Into Myopia Management

While it’s true that going “all-in” on this new area of care can give you the most control over outcomes, novices can find ways to begin gradually and still see success.
03/15/2024

A Modern Tool to Assess Myopia Risk

The newly developed UH NEAR survey offers clinicians and researchers a practical way to gather data on health and lifestyle factors to personalize patient care.
11/15/2023

Lifestyle Changes and Challenges in Myopia Management

How to counsel patients on adopting good habits to survive growing up in the digital age, using evidence-based recommendations.
09/15/2023

Create and Define Success in Myopia Management

To succeed in this new area of optometric care, consider resolving the following issues to take the next step in handling these patients.
09/15/2023

Myopia Management: A 10-Step Plan for Success

What can seem overwhelming to start is broken down using practical advice and an outline to implement the most widespread form of control: corrective lenses.
09/15/2023

Upcoming Events

October 29, 2024

Redefine Possibilities For Your Patients and Your Practice
Location: Virtual
Presenters:  Erick Henderson, OD
Webinar: 9:00pm ET

Sponsored by Bausch + Lomb

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November 6, 2024

Showcasing Inflammation and IOP Control
Location: Prime 47
Presenters: Marc Bloomenstein, OD, and Nora Lee Cothran, OD
Time: 7:00pm ET

Sponsored by Bausch + Lomb

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November 7, 2024

Racing Ahead: An Engaging Experience with a Trackside Challenge
Location: Commission Row
Presenters: Crystal Brimer, OD, Mile Brujic, OD, and Gina Welsey, OD
Time: 7:30pm ET

Sponsored by Bausch + Lomb

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