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Should We Control Myopia Progression or Eye Growth?

Download PDF Jeffrey J. Walline, OD PhD is the Associate Dean for Research at The Ohio State University College of Optometry. He is the Study Chair of the Bifocal Lenses In Nearsighted Kids (BLINK) Study, a National Eye Institute-sponsored randomized … Continue reading

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The CLEAR reports – clarity, consensus, and cogitation

Download PDF Dr Manbir Nagra is an optometrist, educator, and researcher based in the UK. She is the immediate past-chair of the British & Irish University and College Contact Lens Educators (BUCCLE), and is also Certificate Programme Lead with the … Continue reading

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Seasonal Allergic Conjunctivitis

Download PDF Laura M Periman, MD completed her medical school, ophthalmology residency and Cornea/Refractive Surgery fellowship at the University of Washington in Seattle, WA.  She is the Founder and Director of Dry Eye Services and Clinical Research and the Ocular … Continue reading

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Meibomian Gland Morphology Questions & Answers

Download PDF Andrew D. Pucker, OD, PhD, FAAO, FSLS earned his OD, MS, and PhD degrees from The Ohio State University, and he is currently an Assistant Professor and Chief of the Myopia Control Clinic at the University of Alabama … Continue reading

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A Year in Review: A Global Perspective on the Most Extraordinary of Years in Clinical Practice

Download PDF Karen Walsh is the Professional Education Team Leader and Clinical Scientist at the Centre for Ocular Research & Education, (CORE) based at the University of Waterloo, Canada. She has previously worked as a Professional Affairs Manager in the … Continue reading

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Scleral Lens Update: Current and Future Applications

Download PDF Dr. Melissa Barnett is a principal optometrist at the University of California, Davis Eye Center and is Past President of The Scleral Lens Education Society. Drs. Melissa Barnett and Lynette Johns authored and edited the book Contemporary Scleral … Continue reading

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BLINK: Don’t Miss It

Mark Bullimore’s editorial reviews the recently published BLINK study, summarising key findings and making them applicable to practice. Continue reading

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New news since TFOS DEWS II

Download PDF Associate Professor Jennifer P. Craig heads the Ocular Surface Laboratory at the University of Auckland in New Zealand. She publishes widely and enjoys presenting on all things dry eye around the world, virtually, if not in person! The … Continue reading

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COVID-19 and contact lens wear: what do eye care practitioners and patients need to know?

Download PDF Karen Walsh is the Professional Education Team Leader and Clinical Scientist at the Centre for Ocular Research & Education, (CORE) based at the University of Waterloo, Canada. She has previously worked as a Professional Affairs Manager in the … Continue reading

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Contact lens biosensors: Can we sense our tears?

Download PDF Chau-Minh Phan is a research scientist at the Centre for Ocular Research & Education, and co-founder of Tricolops Technology and OcuBlink Inc. His research interests primarily focus on developing biomaterials for ocular drug delivery and in vitro eye … Continue reading

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