by Smitha Gopal | Dec 30, 2022 | Practice Pearls, Relating to Your Patients, Uncategorized
Our top-performing blog posts offered some insights We may have survived the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, but the wide range of health impacts continue to be seen. This past year, our readers were especially concerned with children’s vision, helping patients cope...
by Katie Moyer | Dec 27, 2022 | Relating to Your Patients
New study finds sleep disorders linked to glaucoma Sleep is an important part of overall health – and that includes eye health. A new study suggests that poor sleep quality may be linked to glaucoma, a leading cause of vision loss. Given the CDC’s finding that 1 in 3...
by Dr. Paul Karpecki | Dec 1, 2022 | Emerging Technology & Trends, Practice Pearls, Relating to Your Patients
A new therapeutic approach for ptosis Until recently, there were few treatment options besides surgery for patients with ptosis, also known as blepharoptosis or drooping eyelids. That changed in 2020 when the FDA approved Upneeq eye drops (oxymetazoline HCL 1%), which...
by Katie Moyer | Nov 18, 2022 | Practice Pearls, Relating to Your Patients, Uncategorized
A huge population of patients are in need of presbyopia solutions There is an eye condition that will affect 100% of people at some point, yet the majority of patients don’t know what it’s called and aren’t satisfied with the main solution for it. A survey found that...
by Katie Moyer | Nov 14, 2022 | Practice Pearls, Relating to Your Patients, Uncategorized
Discussing emotions surrounding vision loss is an important part of patient care The past couple of years have been marked by loss for millions of people – loss of loved ones, loss of jobs, and loss of community and social gatherings, to name a few. Any kind of loss...
