All combination treatments Articles
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34ClinicalFrom Pre-Myopia to Myopia: The Patient Journey
December 1, 2023 By Dr. Melinda Toomey, BAppSc (Optom), MOptom, GradCertOcTher, MBA, PhD Managing myopia is a multifaceted process that requires a...
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756Research ReviewCombination Therapy for Myopia Progression Control
July 5, 2023 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA, FIACLE Most published myopia clinical trials study a single intervention versus control,...
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905ImplementationTeach the Parents Well to Get Them on Board with Myopia Management
June 15, 2023 By Laura Vasilakos, OD, FCOVD Much like primary care providers measure blood pressure as a risk factor for disease,...
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640Research ReviewProgressive Addition Spectacles and Atropine for Treating Juvenile-Onset Myopia
March 15, 2023 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA, FIACLE Researchers from Taiwan analyzed the changes in visual function when progressive...
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1.4KClinicalCase Study: One Treatment Adds a Second in Combination
March 15, 2023 By Matthew J. Martin, OD, FIAOMC Subjective A 12-year-old female Asian patient “WG” was referred to our office by...
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2.0KResearch ReviewCombining OrthoK with 0.01% Atropine to Slow Axial Elongation
December 15, 2022 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA, FIACLE Several clinical trials (Kinoshita et al., Kinoshita et al., Tan et...
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1.4KEditor’s PerspectiveCombination Therapy
October 3, 2022 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA, FIACLE Combination therapy is widely prescribed in medicine. The simultaneous use of...
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1.2KClinicalManaging Monocular Myopia
September 1, 2022 By Associate Professor Audrey Chia, MBBS (Hons), FRANZCO, PhD As with any other axial myopia treatment, the child must...
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1.3KResearch ReviewAccommodation and Vergence in Children Using Atropine with Orthokeratology
June 15, 2022 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA, FIACLE A common question from myopia management clinicians is: Does topical low-dose...
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1.9KResearch ReviewEffect of Combining 0.01% Atropine with Soft Multifocal Contact Lenses
March 15, 2022 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA, FIACLE Combining topical low-dose atropine with orthokeratology for controlling axial elongation in...
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1.0KClinicalRecent Updates on Combination Treatments for Myopia Control
March 1, 2022 By Dr. Pavan K. Verkicharla and Mr. Swapnil Thakur It is important to note that there will be non-responders...
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3.2KClinicalStarting Myopia Management Early Yields Greatest Outcomes
July 15, 2021 By Melanie Frogozo, OD, FAAO, Alamo Eye Care , San Antonio, Texas To give children the greatest chance of...
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4.9KClinicalWhen and How to Co-manage Myopic Children with Other Health Care Providers
April 1, 2021 By Erin S. Tomiyama, OD, MS, and Kathryn Richdale, OD, PhD “Until all eye care providers implement myopia management,...