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4 Tips to Succeed in Summer Clinic
Starting in the clinic as a new optometry student can be stressful. However, following these 4 steps may help to relieve some stress and help you build the confidence you need to be successful. 1. Review charts the day before, at the...
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Are Blue Light Glasses Worth It?
You have probably heard that staring too long at a digital screen can damage your eyes. But do you really know why? It is because of blue light emitting from those screens. Blue light is a form of visible light that has a short wavelength...
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Myopia Control with Ortho-K
Imagine what it must feel like to tell a patient that you can decrease his or her myopia progression and they would no longer need to wear glasses or contacts during the day. Not only that, but in order to do this they would wear a...
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31 Flavors of Cataracts
Background A cataract is most simply defined as an opacification of the lens that leads to measurable decreased visual acuity or some functional disability as perceived by the patient.2 The Many "Flavors" of Cataracts Nuclear...
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Join “Black Eyecare Perspective” on October 6, 2020
IF YOU CAN SEE IT, YOU CAN BE IT... Black Eyecare Perspective and Optometrists of the black community are being intentional in our impact and on Tuesday, October 6. 2020 we will create a pipeline for students at every HBCU to not...