In this series, experts in the field advise current residents and offer insight into how they can make the most of their time and experience moving forward with their careers.
There’s no shortage of diet programs—Paleo, Mediterranean, intermittent fasting—all claiming to be the best option for a healthy life. Research has shown that poor lifestyle choices, including unhealthy diets, contribute to many diseases and that simply adhering to good nutrition can even prevent some health issues.
Spaceflight-associated neuro-ocular syndrome a potential challenge during long missions.
It is important that patients know cataract surgery is a routine, safe procedure that will improve their quality of life.
Experts discuss the use of steroids, particularly in the context of diabetic macular edema (DME). The inflammatory nature of DME reveals the effectiveness of steroids, especially in cases where persistent fluid remains despite anti-VEGF treatment.
Ophthalmic data are well suited to the demands of regulatory-grade use cases.
Papilledema with back pain suggests spine lesion.
Solutions should address staffing shortages and burnout.
The FEMCAT study found that FLACS is not superior to conventional approach
Results concluded that K did better than TK in a variety of situations.
Tips to help eye care providers navigate the maze of insurance issues.
Mile Brujic, OD, FAAO, discusses the use of specialty lenses vs glasses in some patients, as well as approaches to managing the symptoms of dry eye disease.
Despite current flexibility, future enforcement could prove to be troublesome
Office transitions to a portable vision diagnostic and patient engagement system.
Despite its promise, RGC replacement represents a more formidable challenge.
Bi-sign design compensates for aberrations resulting from misalignment.
Noncontact esthesiometry screens for all levels of neurotrophic keratitis.
Growing patient pool is driving clinical trial investment.
Research explores innovative physiotherapeutic approaches to managing myopia progression, showing promising results in slowing its advancement over two years.
Adrienne Graves, PhD, and Andrew Iwach, MD, co-founders of Glaucoma 360, highlight the 13th annual Glaucoma 360 New Horizons Forum, held this year at the Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square.
Physicians should consider the roles of verbal and ocular anesthesia.
Case of anterior segment ischemia involves young adult with prior carotid artery injury.
Discover how advocacy can impact your clinical work and ultimately patient care.
Removing drops from procedure increases adherence and comfort for most patients.
Staging AMD accurately and identifying clinical features that are linked with disease progression are key.
Over the years, IKA has become an invaluable resource for eye care professionals.
Ehsan Sadri, MD, FACS, of Visionary Eye Institute in Newport Beach, California, sat down with Professor Emeritus Colin R. Green, PhD, DSc, University of Auckland, in Auckland, New Zealand, to learn more about a novel therapy in development for the treatment of keratoconus and other corneal ectasias.
Evidence-based medicine can lead to personalized care, better results for patients
Technical details, communication style key to presbyopia-correcting IOL journey.
Optimizing corneal neurotization outcomes with cryopreserved amniotic membrane.