ODs have the opportunity to reduce the number of contact lens dropouts, but need to be proactive in the way they ask questions in the exam room and, ultimately, offer patients the highest-quality contact lens designs and optical properties that manufacturers have to offer.
From spaceflight symptoms to using artificial intelligence to better diagnose ocular disease, ODs were well represented at this year’s ARVO meeting in Vancouver. Here is a look at some optometry research topics presented at the meeting.
Seasonal allergies have taken a turn for the extreme in recent years. One case illustrates how a traditional seasonal allergic conjunctivitis can quickly morph into vernal keratoconjunctivitis, and why ODs can keep their patients ahead of the curve by consulting more with their local allergists.
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