Clinical Optometry

Performing 3-mirror gonioscopy during clinic or a practical exam can be difficult enough without having to remember which mirror sees which structures! Luckily, keeping things straight can be as simple as giving a quick “thumbs...

If you are anything like me, being in the vision therapy clinic can feel a bit overwhelming! There are colorful objects hanging from the walls and ceiling, funny-looking devices spread around the room, and extremely distracting touch...

The Problem with Today’s Glasses... When it comes to regular ophthalmic lenses, there are many factors that can negatively affect a person's vision: glare, UV radiation, and smudges are some of the most common. In addition, poor driving...

Welcome to the first installment of a three-part series describing how I approach low vision exams and device selection! This is a good starting point for students who need a step-wise approach for executing what is often seen as one of...

Retinal detachments can be scary and potentially sight-threatening. It can sometimes feel overwhelming to educate your at-risk patients about what symptoms they may experience. To keep things simple, just remember to talk to your patient...