All patient education Articles
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70ImplementationThe Lipson/Koffler Myopia Management Treatment Protocol
March 17, 2025 By Michael Lipson, OD, and Bruce Koffler, MD The following is the second of two articles on the assessment...
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64Practice ProfilesMyopia Management Treatments Meet a Critical Need for My Patients
March 17, 2025 By Jason Carruthers, RO, FCLS(C) When I first entered the eye care field in 1994, I recognized my interest...
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152Informed ConsentAddressing Parental Concerns Regarding Off-Label Treatments
March 3, 2025 By Dwight Barnes, OD, FIAOMC, IACMM Myopia management has grown substantially in recent years, from a relatively uncommon treatment...
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416Latest Myopia NewsReview of Myopia Management Hosts THE Myopia Meeting in Markham/Greater Toronto Area
December 9, 2024 MARKHAM, Ontario, Canada – On Sunday, December 8, leaders in the eye care field gathered here for THE Myopia...
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286Practice ProfilesMy High Myopia Complications Led to My Passion for Helping Others
November 15, 2024 By Joseph Munsell, OD I was first introduced to myopia management in optometry school at Pacific University, though it...
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565Practice ProfilesMy Personal Connection to Myopia Management Helps Me Connect with Patients
October 15, 2024 By Alyssa Pack, OD In a family of several optometrists and a myope myself, my experience with myopia management...
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888Patient CommunicationEducating Health Care Professionals about Myopia Management Gets More Patients Treatment
September 16, 2024 By Y. Shira Kresch, OD, MS, FAAO We want our patients to be educated about the risks of untreated...
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2.1KClinicalCase Study: Diagnosing Pseudomyopia
August 15, 2024 By Dr. Maryam Jabbar, Lecturer, Optometry Department, The University of Faisalabad Subjective A 21-year-old South Asian female reports that...
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2.6KClinicalTreating Myopia Progression in Teens
sponsored content July 15, 2024 By Ilana Gelfond-Polnariev, OD, FOVDR When I put my teen patients into NaturalVue Enhanced Multifocals, which are...
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324Practice ProfilesFrom High Myope to High Hopes: A New Chapter For Myopia Management
July 15, 2024 By Sami Khaldieh, OD I started researching myopia management in optometry school, where I was first introduced to it....
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790Editor’s PerspectiveHow Will A.I. Impact the Future of Myopia Management?
July 1, 2024 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA, FIACLE The media frenzy over artificial intelligence (A.I.) reminds me of the...
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717Practice ProfilesThe Myopia Epidemic Prompted My Myopia Management Journey
June 17, 2024 By Marie Homa-Palladino, OD, FIAOMC, IACMM My journey in the eye care field began over 40 years ago, working...
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1.3KClinicalWhy OrthoK Has Remained Our Office’s Top-Choice Treatment
sponsored content June 3, 2024 By Andrew Biondo, OD As a myopia management practitioner for over 10 years, I’ve come to learn...
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1.2KPatient Communication9 Steps to Guide Parents Through the Myopia Management Decision
June 3, 2024 By Sheila Morrison, OD, MSc, FSLS, FAAO By conducting thorough eye exams, educating parents on management options, engaging in...
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805Practice ProfilesTalking About Your Passions Builds Myopia Management Success
May 15, 2024 By Arthur Jung, OD I have such a passion for myopia, and that’s clear in how I communicate with...
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750ImplementationFive Tips for Enhancing Myopia Clinic Efficiency
March 15, 2024 By Sherman Tung, OD, FAAO, FIAOMC, IACMM Whether you are a seasoned practitioner or just starting with myopia management,...
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395Practice ProfilesMy Personal Experience with Myopia Management Helps Me Provide Personalized Care
March 15, 2024 By Silvia Ruojin Ren, OD, MD, PhD Commitment to continuous learning is crucial given the dynamic nature of myopia...
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943ImplementationRedefining Myopia Management Champions
March 1, 2024 By Grant Miller, OD We cannot continue to let the visual system be one of the areas of our...
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896Informed ConsentPrescribing Off-Label Myopia Management Treatments Gives Our Patients Their Best Chances of Success
February 15, 2024 By Glenda Aleman, OD Transparency can establish trust when talking to patients and parents about off-label treatments. I don’t...
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1.2KImplementationHow 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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1.1KImplementationHow to Cultivate a Culture of Myopia Management in Your Office
January 15, 2024 By Dwight Barnes, OD, FIAOMC, IACMM By creating a culture of myopia management in our office, we have seen...
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2.0KClinicalImplementing Myopia Management Allows Me to Provide Preventative Care
January 15, 2024 By Tobin Ansel, OD, MS, FAAO Implementing myopia management into practice is a process, and it starts with something...
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858ImplementationConsistent 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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536Implementation
The Myopia Menu
sponsored content December 1, 2023 By Hetel Bhakta, OD I have no doubt in my mind that delivering the important message on...
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557Practice ProfilesAdvocating for My Patients Has Led to More Than 20 Years of Myopia Management Success
November 15, 2023 By Nicholas Despotidis, OD, FAAO, FCOVD, FIAO You’ll have the most success with myopia management if you hone in...
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771Practice ProfilesConsistent Myopia Education Builds Patient and Parent Understanding
October 16, 2023 By Gina Wesley, OD, MS, FAAO As a clinician, and a myopia researcher, I feel it is my duty...
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1.5KImplementationCreating a Myopia Management Experience Has Fueled My Success
September 15, 2023 By Grant Miller, OD My goal with myopia management is to provide an experience. I’ve created the Myopia Management...