Patient Communication
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53Mastering Myopia Management Conversations Helps Parents Get on Board
May 15, 2023 By Aamena Kazmi, OD, ABO Diplomate You must start by redefining myopia as a medical diagnosis, describing an elongated...
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1.2KA Pediatric Ophthalmologist’s Take on Myopia Management
April 17, 2023 By Carolyn Lederman, MD I’ve found that it’s been helpful when talking to parents about myopia management to tell...
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251Adults Need Myopia Management Too
April 3, 2023 By David Kading, OD, FAAO, FCLSA, and Lauren Downey, OD We know that each diopter increase in myopia means...
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1.0KFinding My Niche with Myopia Management
March 15, 2023 By Brianna Rhue, OD, FAAO, FSLS We need better involvement from all health care professionals to reach as many...
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680Managing Skeptical Parents’ Expectations While Managing Myopia
March 1, 2023 By Kate A. McClure, OD, MS, FAAO Parents who are skeptical of myopia management therapies often lack understanding and...
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726Tackling the Barriers to Specializing in Myopia Management
January 3, 2023 By Katherine Schuetz, OD There is every reason to have your patient base benefit from the exciting practice of...
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1.2KStaying Active in the Eye Care Industry Improves My Myopia Care
November 15, 2022 By Kate McClure, OD, MS, FAAO As an eye care practitioner in a quickly evolving field, it is important...
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865From Dabbler to Myopia Practitioner of the Year
sponsored content November 15, 2022 By Chris Browning, OD If you want to do myopia management and do it well, you have...
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1.1KResources to Master the Art of Myopia Management Conversations
sponsored content November 1, 2022 By Alberto Edeza, PhD, Sophy Perdomo, PhD, and Nicole Brainard, PhD, MPH Provider communication skills impact the...
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1.2KHow Treehouse Eyes Helped Grow Our Myopia Management Practice
sponsored content November 1, 2022 By Robert Goerss, OD, and Jacqueline Ladd, OD One of the most significant things we learned from...
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968What Can Myopia Management ECPs Learn From Orthodontists?
October 3, 2022 By Rajeev Garg, PhD, MBA, Global Head Myopia Management Strategy, CooperVision With a welcoming ambiance, use of comprehensible technology,...
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343What Should Be Covered in a Global Myopia Fee?
October 3, 2022 By Daniel Press, OD, FCOVD The mindset for providing myopia management services should be on reducing the rate of...
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1.2KMyopia Management: A Back-to-School Essential
sponsored content August 15, 2022 By Justin Kwan, OD, FAAO In a world where 80% of classroom learning is visual and childhood...
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1.2KHow to Create a Killer Myopia Management Website
August 1, 2022 By Vishakha Thakrar, OD, FAAO, FSLS As the field of myopia management continues to grow, it’s more important than...
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1.3KHow to Educate LASIK Patients That They Still Have A Myopic Eye
sponsored content July 15, 2022 By Moshe Mendelson, OD, FIAO, and David Mark, MD It’s crucial that patients are aware of the...
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1.1KHow to Ease Parental Concerns When Presenting Off-Label Informed Consent
July 1, 2022 By Katherine Schuetz, OD We have an ever-growing armamentarium for myopia control; educate your patients and their parents about...
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1.0KVTI’s MyPath Education Initiative Enhanced My Myopia Practice
sponsored content June 15, 2022 By Andrew Brauer, OD The great thing about the MyPath resources is that there’s something in it...
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1.4KStaying Educated Helps Me Help My Myopia Patients
June 15, 2022 By Jacqueline Cozzone, OD It is of the utmost importance to educate patients and their parents about myopia management...
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1.1KEnsuring Myopia Intervention Compliance While Kids Are at Summer Camp
June 1, 2022 By Glenda Aleman Moheeputh, OD I’ve found that each different myopia management treatment modality – orthokeratology, low-dose atropine, and...
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4.8KECPs Share Real-World Experience with DOT Spectacle Lenses
sponsored content June 1, 2022 One of few spectacle lenses available to slow the progression of myopia, SightGlass Vision’s novel Diffusion Optics...
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2.4KEducation as an Intervention
April 15, 2022 By Arief Tjitra Salim, BEng, and Associate Professor Mohamed Dirani, PhD, MBA, GAICD Countries with a high prevalence of...
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3.6KListening to Patients’ Needs Led Me to Myopia Management
April 15, 2022 By David Anderson, OD If I could say anything to a doctor who might ask me what to do...
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2.6KBreak Barriers, Elevate Moms’ Trust in Myopia Control
sponsored content April 15, 2022 By Justin Kwan, OD, FAAO To ease potential worries, emphasize the value of investing in their child’s...
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1.5KHow to Manage Very Young Myopic Children
April 1, 2022 By Shefali Miglani, OD While there are no easy steps in the journey to managing myopia in very young...
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1.4KHow to Set Achievable Myopia Management Expectations
March 1, 2022 By Vishakha Thakrar, OD, FAAO, FSLS Education to manage the expectations of our patients before commencing treatment is critical....
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4.1KActively Participating in Myopia Management Has Benefited My Patients
February 15, 2022 By Janelle Davison, OD As someone who struggled with myopia during childhood, I wish I had had these options...
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2.4KGetting Started with Myopia Management
sponsored content February 15, 2022 For eye care practitioners interested in implementing myopia management offerings into their practices, getting started can be...