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    What to Expect When First Seeing Patients During a Pandemic

    December 1, 2020 | POSTED BY Lynne Rader | Articles, Clinical Optometry, Clinical Pearls, Healthcare, Optometry School

    Most optometrists can recall treating their first patient - how exciting yet nervous they felt and certainly how many hours (yes, hours) it took to complete the exam.  At SUNY Optometry, students traditionally get to invite a family...

    Tags: 3rd year, Clinic, Clinical Optometry, covid-19, Patient Care, SUNY Optometry
  • RGP, contact lens, hard lenses, contacts, orthok

    Myopia Control with Ortho-K

    September 28, 2020 | POSTED BY Lynne Rader | Anterior Segment, Articles, Clinical Optometry, Study Resources

    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...

    Tags: contact lenses, CRT, hard contact lenses, Myopia, myopia control, online certification, ortho-k, orthok, orthokeratology, paragon
  • Ice cream, food, variety, cataract, flavor, selling

    31 Flavors of Cataracts

    September 24, 2020 | POSTED BY Ashlee Taylor | Anterior Segment, Articles, Clinical Optometry, Optometry School, Study Resources

      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...

    Tags: cataract, christmas tree, diabetes, opacity, Optics, study resources, sunflower, toxic, traumatic
  • Avoid the “Con” in Contacts

    September 19, 2020 | POSTED BY Jennifer Krueger | Articles, Clinical Optometry, Finance & Business

    If you are an optometrist working in primary care, you likely cringe when you read “interest in colored contacts for Halloween” on your appointment notes. Though contact lenses can be worn year-round, there is undoubtedly a surge in...

    Tags: business, CL, colored contacts, contact lenses, contacts, cosmetic, costume lenses, FTC, Halloween, online ordering, retail
  • eyes, pupils, kid, pediatric, child, blue, iris

    PERRLA: the abbreviation that could use a few more letters

    August 25, 2020 | POSTED BY Astrid Flores | Articles, Clinical Optometry, Clinical Pearls, Study Resources

    Pupil testing is an essential part of a complete eye examination, especially when diagnosing autonomic nervous system disorders that can affect the pupillary response. To document the findings of a pupillary examination, many students and...

    Tags: light reflex, perrl, perrla, pupillary response, Pupils, swinging flashlight
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