Ocular Surface Review
A expert clinician gives step-by-step advice on how to care for dry eye and other chronic disorders of the ocular surface. By Paul M. Karpecki, OD
The Dry Eye Misalignment
If dry eye comes with headaches, neck/shoulder pain and eyestrain, it may be trigeminal dysphoria.
08/15/2018
White: Not Just for Brides
The FDA recently approved a new over-the-counter alpha-adrenergic receptor agonist designed to clear your patients’ red eyes.
06/15/2018
HA: No Laughing Matter
Most doctors don’t realize the extent to which we have or will have access to hyaluronic acid for dry eye in the United States.
03/15/2018
Could Eyelids Be the Key to DED?
A new theory finds the two linked by a familiar foe: bacterial biofilm.
11/15/2017
Hitting a Nerve
Here’s what you need to know about the newest technology approved for dry eye disease therapy.
07/15/2017
Plug into Dry Eye Therapy
Don’t overlook the benefits of punctal occlusion for your DED patients. New technologies have made it better than ever.
03/15/2017
Tales From TFOS
Ocular surface experts from around the world recently came together to share groundbreaking research.
01/15/2017
When the Pain Won’t Go Away
Early diagnosis is key to helping patients overcome ocular neuropathic pain associated with dry eye disease.
11/15/2016
Say Hii to Xiidra
The first new DED drug in more than 13 years is finally here. How does it work and what are the potential implications for optometry?
08/15/2016
Mind Games
How optometrists can help dry eye patients who experience symptoms without signs.
05/15/2016
Upcoming Events
September 21-22, 2018
East Coast Optometric Glaucoma Symposium
Location: Rittenhouse Hotel, Philadelphia, PA
Program Chairs: Murray Fingeret, OD, and Robert N. Weinreb, OD
Up to 12 CE credits (COPE approval pending)
Register here
Location: Rittenhouse Hotel, Philadelphia, PA
Program Chairs: Murray Fingeret, OD, and Robert N. Weinreb, OD
Up to 12 CE credits (COPE approval pending)
Register here
November 2-4, 2018
New Technologies & Treatments in Eye Care Arlington
Location: The Westin Arlington Gateway
Program Chair: Paul Karpecki, OD, FAAO
Up to 19 CE credits (COPE approval pending)
Register here
Location: The Westin Arlington Gateway
Program Chair: Paul Karpecki, OD, FAAO
Up to 19 CE credits (COPE approval pending)
Register here
November 30-December 1, 2018
The Optometric Retina Society and Review Group Vision Care Education Present: Retina Update 2018
Location: Fairmont Scottsdale, Scottsdale, AZ
Program Chair: Mohammad Rafieetary, OD, FAAO
Up to 11 CE credits (COPE approval pending)
Register here
Jobs
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Ophthalmic Technician
HIMG
9/19/2018 -
Front Desk Receptionist
Kalamazoo Ophthalmology, P.C.
9/19/2018 -
Optometrist
CENTRE EYE PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS
9/19/2018
