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April 2012 |
Features
2012 Annual contact lens issue
By: Tara Rosenzweig, Contributing Editor
Patient visits for toric and silicone hydrogel
lenses grew.
Part 2: A wall-street
By: Jeffrey D. Johnson, O.D.
The ideal solution: It’s getting close
By: Corrie Pelc, Contributing Editor
Contact lens solution experts and manufacturers
discuss the latest advances in this sector and your role
in their success.
Six signs you need a corneal topographer
By: Dianne M. Anderson, OD, FAAO
. . . and how to choose one.
How to refine toric lens prescriptions
By: Sheldon H. Kreda, O.D., F.A.A.O.
You can simplify the process of measuring crossed
cylinders by applying the principles of vector analysis.
VEGF inhibitors: Changing the landscape of retina care
By: Mark Street, O.D., M.S.; Andrew S. Gurwood, O.D., F.A.A.O.
The authors review how these therapies have proven
effective in treating choroidal neovascularization and
retinal edema.
Departments
O.D. to O.D.
By: Walter D. West , OD, FAAO
Understand how fixed expenses affect your practice.
Viewpoint
By: Jim Thomas, Executive Director
Your many contact lens options.
Practice Pulse
Irvin Borish obituary; Bausch + Lomb to Acquire
ISTA Pharmaceuticals; Ortho-K Pioneer and
Founder of Contex Passes; EyeSite; Management
Memo; Eyecare Entities Create SUN Initiative; More
Women Than Men Have Eye Disease; VSP Practitioner-
Controlled Online Optical Store Launches.
View from the top
By: Gary Gerber, O.D.
Too many O.D.s? Too few patients?
Lessons learned
By: Jack Runninger, O.D.
A genius with a sense of humor.
Fix this practice
By: Richard S. Kattouf, O.D., D.O.S.
When not to delegate.
Research in practice
By: Mile Brujic, O.D.; Crystal Brimer, O.D.
Plug up glaucoma progression.
Instrumental focus
By: Anthony J. Rudick, O.D.
The Mr. Blue Edging System, from Essilor Instruments USA
Contact lens focus
By: Mitch Cassel, OD
1-Day Acuvue Moist for Astigmatism, from Vistakon.
Reflections
By: Vanderfeltz Don, O.D.
A brush with greatness.