General Optometry

Should You Sleep with Your Soft Contact Lenses On?

Annual. Monthly. Biweekly. Daily. Soft. Hard. Hybrid. Customized. Today there are ample contact lens designs made to fit the different…

8 years ago

Optometry Giving Back

This past weekend I had the privilege of accompanying the Flying Samaritans from CSU Fullerton and UC Riverside down to…

8 years ago

Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis

Giant papillary conjunctivitis. Sounds scary right? Many contact lens wearers actually suffer from this condition without even knowing it. But…

8 years ago

The Power of the Contact Lens Exam

Glasses Prescription vs. Contact Lens Prescription Have you ever wondered why your glasses prescription is different from your contact lens…

9 years ago

Daily Disposable Contact Lenses

Let's  talk about soft daily contact lenses. Our optometrists may have brought up a newer modality called a daily disposable contact lens. The…

9 years ago

Papilledema

When was the last time you can say "I saved someone's life."  Recently I diagnosed something that would never have been…

10 years ago

RAM, Remote Area Medical, And Optometry Volunteerism

It's much more common to hear about myopia at my age and less so with hyperopia. But the prevalence of…

10 years ago

Kentucky expands optometric scope of practice

http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/11rs/sb110.htm Kentucky has followed in Oklahoma's footsteps to pass a bill allowing optometrists to perform laser surgery. (SLT, LPI etc)…

12 years ago