Routine evaluation of meibomian glands, starting in childhood, is crucial for identifying and managing this progressive disease before it leads to long-term ocular surface issues.
At the Envision Summit 2025 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Arjan Hura, MD, talked about EVO ICL surgery, its benefits, and how every ophthalmologist has the ability and training to conduct the surgery even if they aren't aware.
Microinstrumentation provides surgeons increased control
Many medical specialties share medications and technologies, from various classes of drugs to diagnostic testing and surgical instruments. Here are just a few “adopted” technologies we’re happy to see in the hands of ophthalmologists.
Ophthalmologist looks ahead amid company’s advances over past 18 months.
The Neuro-Connection: Clinicians should be aware of unusual but characteristic signs, symptoms, findings
The Neuro-Connection: Clinicians should be aware of unusual but characteristic signs, symptoms, findings
The Neuro-Connection: Clinicians should be aware of unusual but characteristic signs, symptoms, findings
The Neuro-Connection: Clinicians should be aware of unusual but characteristic signs, symptoms, findings
One of the greatest challenges facing the ophthalmologist is performing surgery on eyes with small pupils.
Selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) should be offered to patients diagnosed with open-angle glaucoma as a first-line therapy.
In this study, researchers examine immune mechanisms in ocular diseases like uveitis, AMD, DR, and GO, highlighting microglial roles, targeted therapies, and promising advances in immunotherapy.
Quick visual recovery is important for this young population
Study compares preoperative risk factors, co-pathology in patients
Study compares preoperative risk factors, co-pathology in patients
Study compares preoperative risk factors, co-pathology in patients
Study compares preoperative risk factors, co-pathology in patients
Study compares preoperative risk factors, co-pathology in patients
Bill B. Trattler, MD, Crystal Brimer, OD, Cynthia Matossian, MD, FACS, and Kelly K. Nichols, OD, MPH, PhD, discuss dry eye disease and the various approaches clinicians can take to treat the disease in part 4 of the Viewpoints Podcast.
Patients report improved intermediate vision, quality distance sight after surgery
Why low-lying lids can affect much more than patients' visual field, with implications for visual quality and their self-esteem.