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 Many Methods of MGD
More options for cleaning and treating the lid margins and meibomian glands means better patient care.
11/20/2018
Re-think Autologous Serum
Clinicians are turning to this therapy earlier and more frequently, as new products make serum-derived tears easier to obtain and use.
10/15/2018
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
Upcoming Events
February 15-19, 2019
Annual Winter Ophthalmic Conference
Location: The Westin Snowmass Conference Hotel
Program Chairs: Murray Fingeret, OD, and Leo Semes, OD
Up to 20 CE credits (COPE approval pending)
Register here
March 7-10, 2019
New Technologies & Treatments in Eye Care—Orlando, FL
Location: Disney’s Yacht & Beach Club
Program Chair: Paul Karpecki, OD, FAAO
Up to 20 CE credits (COPE approval pending)
Register here
April 11-13, 2019
New Technologies & Treatments in Eye Care—San Diego
Location: Manchester Grand Hyatt
Program Chair: Paul Karpecki, OD, FAAO
Up to 19 CE Credits (COPE approval pending)
Register here
Jobs
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Optometrist
Ashburn Vision Source
1/23/2019 -
Insurance and Coding Specialist
Raleigh Eye Center
1/23/2019 -
Optometrist
Costco
1/23/2019
