Urgent Care
How to manage ocular emergencies in the optometric office. By Richard Mangan, OD
Coping with Rejection
Early recognition is the key to caring for patients with urgent corneal transplant issues.
06/15/2017
Find the Nerve to Fight Diplopia
When a patient’s double vision is caused by a cranial nerve palsy, ODs must act quickly.
04/15/2017
Managing a Cat-tastrophe
A bacterial infection transferred from a pet can lead to urgent eye issues.
02/15/2017
A Cut Above the Rest
Distinguish yourself by mastering the evaluation and management techniques of eyelid lacerations.
12/15/2016
Preventing a Total Melt Down
Keratolysis is a significant complication that demands immediate attention. Here’s a primer on monitoring and treating it.
10/15/2016
Combating Bacterial Keratitis
You can neutralize these sight-threatening infections with prompt diagnosis and aggressive therapy.
08/15/2016
Angle Closure: A Bad Connection
When a patient’s iris and lens connect, trouble emerges.
06/15/2016
Urgent Flashes and Floaters
These pesky symptoms can have dire consequences.
04/15/2016
Put a Lid on Preseptal Cellulitis
How to distinguish potentially life-threatening infections.
02/15/2016
War Paint
Sports can be all fun and games until someone winds up with ocular trauma.
11/30/2015
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New Technologies & Treatments in Eye Care
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Program Chair: Paul Karpecki, OD, FAAO
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December 1-2, 2017
Retina Update 2017
Location: Sheraton Park Hotel, Anaheim, CA
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February 16-20, 2018
SkiVision 2018
Location: Westin Snowmass Conference Center, Aspen, CO
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Location: Westin Snowmass Conference Center, Aspen, CO
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