When I was 11 years old, I fell off my bicycle trying to avoid a puddle and landed squarely on the concrete with my arm pinned beneath me. I pulled myself up and made my way home, feebly pushing my 10-speed. My arm hurt when I moved it. As a result, my mother tried ice and OTC pain relievers before...
Dr. Whitney Hauser welcomed Douglas K. Devries, OD, to the Dry Eye Coach Podcast, where he offered some very practical tips for bringing intense pulsed light (IPL) therapy into an optometric practice. Implementing IPL in Your OD Practice Douglas K. Devries, OD Managing Partner, Eye Care Associates...
At the Dry Eye Coach Podcast, we recently sat down with pioneering expert Neel R. Desai, MD, to discuss his views on dry eye’s present and future. Dr. Desai is the Director of Cornea, Cataract, and Refractive Surgery at the Eye Institute of West Florida, Founder and Director of the Dry Eye Center...
This study compared small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) versus LASIK for post-refractive dry eye disease. The SMILE procedure has a less pronounced impact on the ocular surface and corneal innervation compared with LASIK, further reducing the incidence of dry eye disease and subsequent...
This article discusses why lagophthalmos develops and how it is treated. There are different complications associated with Lagophthalmos such as nocturnal lagophthalmos that is essential to being properly identified in our patients.
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Lupus involves several ocular manifestations. There are certain things one wants to look for when performing an eye examination. Things such as episcleritis, uveitis vascular occlusive disease, etc.
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