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2.5KImplementationHow 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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2.1KClinicalWhat Can Chicken Eyes Tell Us About Using NaturalVue Multifocals?
sponsored content August 1, 2022 By Ashley Tuan, OD, PhD, FAAO Randomized controlled chicken studies have shown relative myopic defocus from a...
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2.3KClinicalHow Should Clinicians Assess the Real-World Efficacy of Myopia Treatments?
August 1, 2022 By Yen H. Tran, MD, PhD, and Padmaja Sankaridurg, B.Optom, PhD, MIP Both refractive error and axial length values...
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2.5KEnvironment & LifestyleWhat Do Parents in the Myopia Capital of the World Know About Myopia?
July 15, 2022 By Arief Tjitra Salim, BEng and Associate Professor Mohamed Dirani, PhD, MBA, GAICD For parents to be able to...
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1.4KPractice ProfilesEducation is Key to Myopia Management Success
July 15, 2022 By Alba Nazario, OD At our office, we educate every chance we get. Many parents are surprised about the...
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2.5KPatient CommunicationHow 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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3.4KEnvironment & LifestyleHow Much Outdoor Time Do Children Require?
July 1, 2022 By Angelica Ly, BOptom (Hons), GradCertOcTher, PhD, FAAO, Principal Research Optometrist at the Brien Holden Vision Institute Importantly, increased...
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2.3KInformed ConsentHow 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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2.2KImplementationVTI’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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2.6KImplementationStaying 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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2.6KClinicalCase Study: Using the REMLens Dynamic Edge Profile for Patient Comfort
sponsored content June 15, 2022 While orthokeratology has been around for decades, its popularity in the West is growing exponentially thanks to...
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3.0KClinicalReview of Myopia Management Spectacles: MiYOSMART, Stellest, and SightGlass
June 1, 2022 By Dean Psarakis, B.Optom, Senior Research Optometrist, Brien Holden Vision Institute Novel spectacle designs comprising D.I.M.S., H.A.L.T., and D.O.T....
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2.1KPatient CommunicationEnsuring 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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10.5KClinicalECPs 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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4.1KImplementationSeeing the “Big Picture”: Partnering with Health Care Professionals on Myopia Management
sponsored content May 16, 2022 Cross-professional relationships between health care professionals and eye care professionals can help ensure a parent and child...
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1.2KPractice ProfilesIndustry Resources Can Simplify Myopia Management
May 16, 2022 By Steven Sheiner, OD As a high myope myself, I wish these therapies had been available when I grew...
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2.5KFinancialShould Managed Vision Care Cover Myopia Management?
May 2, 2022 By Melanie Frogozo, OD, FAAO Vision plans are structured to drive patients to the optical — not to engage...
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2.2KClinicalHow to Interpret Axial Length Measurements
May 2, 2022 By Thomas Naduvilath, Msc Biostatistics, PhD, Head of Biostatistics at Brien Holden Vision Institute With recent advances in technology,...
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4.9KImplementationEducation 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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6.3KBinocular VisionListening 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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3.9KClinicalBreak 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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2.5KImplementationHow 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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1.9KClinicalVTI’s CMO Dr. Ashley Tuan On NaturalVue and the PROTECT Study
sponsored content April 1, 2022 We believe that for myopia management, there needs to be a lot of tools in [the practitioner’s]...
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2.3KClinicalInteractions Between Allergies and Myopia Control – Nothing to Sneeze At
April 1, 2022 By Thomas Aller, OD, FBCLA, Collaborator, Brien Holden Vision Institute If your daily disposable wearers are suffering from allergies...
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3.1KPractice ManagementBest Staff Training Practices in Myopia Management
sponsored content March 15, 2022 By Nathan Bonilla-Warford, OD, FAAO, FCOVD, FAAMOC, and Cristina Bonilla-Warford, MS, LDO By having staff understand our...
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1.6KPractice ProfilesPersonal Connections Started My Myopia Management Journey
March 15, 2022 By Bhavin Shah, BSc (Hons) Optom, MCOptom, MBABO, MBCLA We have a lot to learn from people within the...
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3.5KClinicalThe Why, Who, When, and How of Myopia
sponsored content March 15, 2022 Myopia is one of the greatest public health threats of the 21st century, and partnering together is how...