Tag Archives: Feature Article
Axial Length Targets for Myopia Control
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
Summary – Contact Lens Evidence-based Academic Report
In April 2021, the Contact Lens Evidence-base Academic Reports (CLEAR), an initiative led by the British Contact Lens Association (BCLA), were published in a special edition of Contact Lens and Anterior Eye. The 11 reports were coordinated by 10 committee … Continue reading
Allergy and dry eye disease
Download PDF Katherine M. Mastrota is the Director of Optometry for the NY Hotel Trade Council Employee Benefit Funds. With a special interest in anterior segment/ocular surface disease, Dr. Mastrota has lectured and published on these and other topics. She … Continue reading
The Association Between Meibomian Gland Dropout and Dry Eyes in Contact Lens Wearers
Download PDF Andrea Lasby, OD, FAAO, FSLS graduated with a Doctor of Optometry at the University of Waterloo in 2013. She completed a Cornea and Contact Lens Residency at Northeastern State University, Oklahoma College of Optometry, in 2014. Dr. Lasby … Continue reading
Face coverings and mask to minimise droplet dispersion and aerosolisation: a video case study
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
Midday fogging
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
Is a dose-dependent response common among a number of myopia control treatments?
Australian myopia control expert, reviews evidence across a number of different myopia control interventions. Continue reading
Vision considerations in dry eye, contact lens and cataract patients
Download PDF Dr. Schachter received his Doctor of Optometry degree from Southern California College of Optometry and opened a private practice in Pismo Beach, CA with an emphasis on ocular surface disease. Dr. Schachter is an Adjunct Clinical Professor at Marshall B. … Continue reading
Hand hygiene is linked to microbial keratitis and corneal inflammatory events
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
Management of ocular allergy itch with an antihistamine-releasing contact lens
Download PDF Alex Hui, OD, PhD, GradCertOcTher, FAAO, is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Optometry and Vision Science at UNSW Sydney. He completed his optometry training and PhD at the University of Waterloo and the Centre for Contact … Continue reading
