For Veterans Day, this week’s recap spotlights veterans’ eye care, plus a GLP-1 label change and VR perimetry for glaucoma.
In this Q&A, Nicholas Garn, OD, discusses surgeon contracts, cost planning, and sharing surgical time at his OD-owned suite ...
The agency concluded that GLP-1 receptor agonists carry a potential increased risk of the rare optic neuropathy and is adding it to the Warnings and Precautions section of every product's label.
The reusable moist heat mask gives ODs another at-home option for patients seeking dry eye and MGD symptom relief. Scope Health has introduced a reusable moist heat therapy eye mask (Optase Heat Mask ...
Through Tenpoint Therapeutics’ new telehealth program, eligible adults with presbyopia can receive Yuvezzi at home. Christopher W. Lievens, OD, MS, PhD, FAAO, FNAP, FBCLA, director of research and ...
Ahead of Veterans Day, Paul Barney, OD, urges optometrists to watch for combat- and trauma-related eye injuries in veterans. Paul Barney, OD, secretary-treasurer of the American Optometric Association ...
Jarett Mazzarella, OD, discusses his path to VA optometry, common eye conditions in veterans, and advice for ODs considering VA. Jarett Mazzarella, OD, is the optometry service chief at the W.G. "Bill ...
With the explosion of virtual reality (VR) technology, it has quickly become evident that there is a strong use case for VR devices in eye care to aid in clinical diagnosis and detection, improve the ...
More consumers spent $100 to $199 on eyewear in Q3 2026, and managed vision care coverage reached a 5-quarter high of 72%. Consumers shifted toward moderately priced eyewear purchases in the third ...