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Cataract Awareness Part 2: Treatment and Considerations
Surgical removal of the lens is currently the only method of treating a cataracts, and there are a variety of different ways it can be done. The most common modern surgery is called phacoemulsification, and it involves using ultrasonic...
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Total Solar Eclipse: The Scoop On When and How To See It
You've probably heard the buzz around the total solar eclipse that will be happening August 21, 2017. As eye care professionals, it is likely that many of your friends and family members will be asking you about it too. But even if you...
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Remembering Your Mental Health
Ever feel stressed? Who am I kidding, in optometry school I think it's safe to say we've all felt stressed. Here's the thing though, did you know that the average age of an optometry student is also the average age of a mental health...
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Optometry Cares Scholarships – Apply Now!
Are you traveling to a lot of conferences this year? Do you want extra money in your pocket to help pay off those student loans? Well here are some scholarships from Optometry Cares available now! Vision West, Inc. Scholarship...
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Meet The OS.com Team: Christopher Lopez, Editor & Executive Journalist II
Part two of our "Meet the OptometryStudents.com Team" spotlights one of the most involved optometry students in existence, Christopher Lopez. Chris is a fourth year student at the University of Houston College of Optometry. He is...
