Monthly Archives: January 2022
Why Makeup Should Be Part of Eye Doctors’ Conversations With Patients
Is your makeup safe for your eyes?
By Tamara Petrosyan, OD
Makeup can help a person feel more confident, sociable and assertive. It can make...
A Deep Dive into Dry Eye Part 1: Let Your Passion Fuel Your Level...
Dry eye and optometry go together, both Hardeep Kataria, OD, FAAO, of Oxnard, California, and Mahnia Madan, BSc, OD, FAAO, of Vancouver, British Columbia,...
A Deep Dive into Dry Eye: A Series with Specialists Dr. Hardeep Kataria and...
When Hardeep Kataria, OD, FAAO, of Oxnard, California, and Mahnia Madan, BSc, OD, FAAO, Vancouver, British Columbia, met via Instagram in 2020, it quickly...
Percentage of Women in Practice Inches Upward; Total ODs Barely Changed
Maybe the Great Resignation has hit optometry. A Women In Optometry analysis shows that the total number of ODs increased only three-tenths of one...
Successfully Integrating Ocular Nutrition Into Practice
In the final Macuhealth webinar series, Joan Ploem Miller, OD, discusses the importance of ocular nutrition and how these conversations can be integrated successfully...
Technology Increases Carotenoid Bioavailability
With decreasing nutritional value of food over the years, it is impossible to receive carotenoids from diet alone. Researcher Marina Green-Gomez contributed to the...
Doctor’s Goal: Double the Number of Myopic Children She Serves
Tina Douroudian, OD, with MyEyeDr. in Leesburg, Virginia, has her eyes set on her goal for 2022: doubling the number of children for whom...
Reichert Technologies Celebrates 100 Years of Phoroptor®
Reichert Technologies -- a business unit of AMETEK, Inc. and a global leader in designing, engineering, and manufacturing high-quality eye care diagnostic devices --...
Cheers to a New Year – and Another Chance to Get it Right
In a recent WO Pop-up poll, we asked our readers about their New Year's resolutions, and more than half of the respondents shared that...
