Full-time patching no better than part-time in treatment of severe amblyopia
When combined with 1 hour of near activity, prescribing 6 hours of patchingappears to be as effective as prescribing full-time patching in childrenages 3 to <7 years of age with severe amblyopia, said Jonathan M. Holmes,MD, discussing the very recently published results from the Pediatric EyeDisease Investigator Group.
Frantz EyeCare reports 98% of Light Adjustable Lens patients achieved refractive accuracy within ±0.50 D of target, exceeding published national cataract surgery benchmarks.
In this Q&A, Ping Moore, OD, covers emerging dry eye therapies, from selenium sulfide to next-gen cyclosporine, and how subtype-guided care shapes treatment choices.
Findings from the third annual State of Dry Eye survey link symptom management to quality of life gains, including lower anxiety and improved self-confidence.