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193ImplementationHow to Bring Associate ODs on Board with Myopia Management
April 1, 2024 By Vishakha Thakrar, OD, FAAO, FSLS Implementing myopia management is no different than implementing other optometry specialties. We need...
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380Latest Myopia NewsOK Love Licenses Myopia Management Bootcamp to Fellow ODs
March 27, 2024 PEMBROKE PINES, Fla. — Glenda Aleman, OD, started OK Love as a a consulting organization in 2019 for eye...
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324Research ReviewThe Influence of the Environment and Lifestyle on Myopia
March 15, 2024 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA, FIACLE The prevalence of myopia has increased significantly over the past few...
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133Editor’s PerspectiveThe Current State of U.S. Myopia Management: Encouraging but Challenging
February 1, 2024 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA, FIACLE The prevalence of myopia and high myopia is increasing in the...
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739ImplementationHow To Educate School Nurses to Grow Your Myopia Management Practice
February 1, 2024 By Vittorio Mena, OD, MS Following the school nurse’s evaluation, it is up to the parents to find an...
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462ImplementationConsistent Myopia Education Allows Me to Provide High Quality Care to Patients
December 15, 2023 By Angela Dussan, OD Continuing education and collaboration with fellow practitioners are integral to my commitment to providing the...
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623Latest Myopia NewsTreehouse Eyes Expands Virtual Myopia Education Services
June 20, 2023 BOULDER, Colo. — Treehouse Eyes is expanding its online myopia education services for its partner practices. This service, in...
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711Latest Myopia NewsHoot Myopia Care Launches On-Demand Learning Center for ODs
June 16, 2023 PRINCETON, N.J. — Hoot Myopia Care has launched a new feature for member practices, an on-demand learning center that...
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1.1KImplementationTeach 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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2.6KClinicalManaging Fast Progressors
December 1, 2022 By Nina Tahhan, BOptom, MPH, PhD, Senior Research Scientist at Brien Holden Vision Institute When choosing a treatment, it...
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640Latest Myopia NewsEye Care Companies Support WSPOS Myopia Education Program
November 17, 2022 DUBLIN, Ireland — The World Society of of Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (WSPOS) will launch an independent myopia education...
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2.0KEnvironment & LifestyleOptometry Council of India Spreads Awareness about Myopia Management
March 15, 2022 By Lakshmi Shinde, MSc Optom, FAAO, FBCLA, FIACLE, CEO, Optometry Council of India As the OCI continues to educate...
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3.5KEnvironment & LifestyleEnvironmental Influences on Myopia Development
sponsored content December 15, 2021 By Noel A. Brennan, MScOptom, PhD, and Mark A. Bullimore, MCOptom, PhD Outdoors, sunlight, near work, education,...
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1.1KLatest Myopia NewsWCO to Host Global Myopia Management Virtual Event
To view “Myopia Management: Putting It Into Practice” after Feb. 12, 2022, click here. December 13, 2021 ST. LOUIS — The World...
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3.4KLatest Myopia NewsMyopia Profile Launches Online Educational Course
December 1, 2021 QUEENSLAND, Australia — Myopia Profile announced the launch of a new online educational course: Communicating the Myopia Message. The...
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4.2KClinicalEmbracing the Latest Technology Can Build A Stronger Myopia Management Practice
November 15, 2021 By Nathan Bonilla-Warford, OD, FAAO, FCOVD, FIAOMC More recently, we’ve shifted our attention to TikTok. It is the only...
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3.5KLatest Myopia NewsParents Increasingly Seek Myopia Management Says GMAC’s Two-Year Study
October 21, 2021 ST. LOUIS — The Global Myopia Awareness Coalition (GMAC) conducted a study between 2019 and 2021 to get a...
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2.7KLatest Myopia NewsX-Cel Specialty Contacts Launches ‘Feed Your Mind’ REMLens Education
October 13, 2021 DULUTH, Ga. — X-Cel Specialty Contacts has launched a new educational program — “Feed Your Mind” — created to...
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2.0KLatest Myopia NewsCooperVision Announces New Myopia Education Initiative
October 12, 2021 SAN RAMON, Calif. — In an effort to raise awareness of myopia, the available treatments, and the potential long-term...
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1.9KLatest Myopia NewsCooperVision Announces New Educational Video Series for Specialty Contact Lens Fittings
May 6, 2021 SAN RAMON, Calif. – CooperVision Specialty EyeCare announced that it will be producing new educational content about specialty contact...
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2.7KLatest Myopia NewsEuclid to Host Virtual OrthoK Roundtable May 19 & 20
May 5, 2021 To view the roundtable after May 19 and 20, click here. Euclid will host a virtual orthokeratology roundtable on...
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3.0KLatest Myopia NewsYear-Long Virtual OrthoK Boot Camp to Begin June 14
May 3, 2021 The American Academy of Orthokeratology and Myopia Control (AAOMC) is holding a virtual boot camp to teach ECPs the...
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5.9KEditor’s PerspectiveImproving Knowledge and Patient Outcomes
May 3, 2021 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO The much-anticipated 2021 edition of the International Myopia Institute (IMI) white papers and yearly...
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3.0KLatest Myopia NewsArt Optical Presents MOONLENS Fast-Fit Tutorials
April 30, 2021 GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Eye care professionals currently fitting patients with MOONLENS OrthoK lenses will soon have an educational...
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2.2KLatest Myopia NewsHaag-Streit Sponsors Biometry Focus Month
April 29, 2021 Haag-Streit is sponsoring a Biometry Focus Month this May. The focus on myopia management begins April 30 with a...
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3.8KLatest Myopia NewsOIS to Hold Virtual Myopia Innovation Showcase April 29
April 12, 2021 CLICK HERE to view the presentation after April 29, 2021. The Ophthalmology Innovation Summit (OIS) will host a virtual...