Clinical Optometry

Tips for a Flawless Optical Dispense Eye glasses in a store This article is the second in our series from Alexander Bennett, a second-year student at Western University College of Optometry who worked as an optician before beginning...

Quick Facts about Low Vision ODs Within the medical community, opinions about the field of low vision can be misguided. Although a large portion of training focuses the art and science of refraction and magnification selection, the...

Your body, including your eyelids, is covered by mites.   On average, the human body is covered with millions of mites at any given time. Some scientists believe these mites live in symbiosis with humans, surviving off the...

A patient sits down in your chair being followed for possible glaucoma. You have determined they have a progressing C/D ratio and, after running an OCT and visual field, your attending and you decide that they have a thinning RNFL and...

Quick Boards Review: Hepatolenticular Degeneration Wilson’s Disease, also known as Hepatolenticular Degeneration, is a rare, autosomal recessive mutation in the ATP7B gene.1 This mutation causes a decrease in serum ceruloplasmin which...