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A Look at Fuchs’ Endothelial Dystrophy
Background: Fuchs’ Endothelial Dystrophy is an autosomal dominant, inherited, posterior dystrophy of the cornea. Fuchs’ is more common in post-menopausal females, with a predilection for women 60 years of age...
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Crash Course on Dry Eye Syndrome Part 2: Treatment and Management
Dry eye is constantly in the news and the way we treat it is always changing. The publication of the 2017 Report of the TFOS International Dry Eye Workshop II (more commonly known as the TFOS DEWS II) provides evidence-based treatment and...
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Guide to Cap Colors and Commonly Prescribed Drugs
Have you ever been in clinic and suddenly lost the simplest of knowledge, like what the cap colors of certain drugs represent? Well fear no more! We have created a very simplified chart of some of the most commonly prescribed drugs and...
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Crash Course on Dry Eye Syndrome: Part 1
Dry eye syndrome is a chronic, complex, and potentially debilitating condition that affects millions of Americans each year. To begin to make sense of dry eye (DE), we must first understand the definition. The Dry Eye...
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Super Pinhole: When Potential Acuity Meter Not Available
Taking distance visual acuity through a pinhole is an easy way to determine whether a patient’s decreased vision is due to refractive error or pathology. This handy equipment can also aid us in determining what a patient’s visual...