Modern Optometry

To educate and prepare #optometrists for today’s practice and the future of eye care.

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When does aesthetics become more than appearance?

In the new issue of Modern Optometry, Dr. Selina McGee considers the trust, expertise, and responsibility required as ocular aesthetics evolves within clinical practice: https://t.co/Qkz8KFHAxu.

#OcularAesthetics #Optometry

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"Choosing the best myopia treatment is about more than just refractive error & axial length." In the Sept/Oct issue, Cynthia Noorani, OD, MPH, FAAO, shares 3 nonvisual factors to consider before prescribing. #Optometry #MyopiaManagement #PediatricEyeCare https://t.co/gEotVx6L3X

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You can’t set expectations for a procedure you haven’t kept up with. On Collaborative Corner, Marc Bloomenstein, OD, FAAO, and Brooke Messer, OD, FAAO, run through what’s changing in glaucoma, cataract, and keratoconus care. https://t.co/ERMRM09cHI #Optometry #Glaucoma

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“Fine” is the most expensive answer in a contact lens exam. James R. Hoffman, OD, FAAO, on 3 ways to move happy wearers into newer technology, in the Sept/Oct issue of Modern Optometry. https://t.co/IiD99HyhSa

#Optometry #ContactLenses

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Drs. Jacob Lang, Melissa Barnett, and John Gelles explore strategies for recognizing keratoconus earlier, timing cross-linking appropriately, and using advanced imaging to help improve patient care.

Read today: https://t.co/iJB3KmqtGP

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October is Halloween Eye Safety Awareness Month. What's the one Halloween eye safety tip you give every patient? Modern Optometry's News You Can Use looks at the OD's role. https://t.co/F2U0JI2YR5 #Optometry #EyeSafety #Halloween

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Where's the line between recommending and selling? Haley Perry, OD, on balancing patient and practice interests against insurance limits, plus Kianna Swanson, OD, on cancer meds and the eye. The MOD POD: https://t.co/gzFz67NyTt #Optometry #PracticeManagement

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Are you correcting or managing myopia and presbyopia? Modern Optometry's Chief Medical Editors make the case for managing both, and for ODs leading as the experts. How do you frame it with patients? https://t.co/RuyS5ikBKM #Optometry #MyopiaManagement #Presbyopia

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The BMC Ocular Surface Networking Reception at #AAOpt brought the eyecare community together. Thank you to our incredible sponsors: #Dompé, #SunPharma, #Azura, #Tarsus, & #TenpointTherapeutics for helping make the evening possible! 💙

📸 PC: Alexandria Court Photography

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Modern Optometry Sept/Oct is out:

Correcting vs managing myopia and presbyopia
Halloween eye safety
Becoming a TEDx speaker
New contact lens technology
Personalizing myopia care
Presbyopia patient scripts
Oculomics

https://t.co/DdjGGO1Mfu

#Optometry #Myopia #Presbyopia

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Nidek announced the launch of the LM-1 series auto lensmeter, featuring a larger display, redesigned icons and simultaneous measurement at 161 data points for ophthalmic lenses.

https://t.co/MM1Sae8sgW

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Catch up on the latest Eye Care Insiders videos, with discussions on 𝘋𝘦𝘮𝘰𝘥𝘦𝘹 blepharitis, the future of dry eye treatment, and lifestyle factors in slowing AMD progression. Joseph J. Allen, OD, FAAO, Dipl ABO, has you covered: https://t.co/Tqh3160j0G

#demodex #ded #amd

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A myopia treatment plan is only as good as the family's follow-through. Zachary D. Lancaster, OD, on getting parent buy-in, in the July/August issue of Modern Optometry. https://t.co/nYeNuHu3i9 #Optometry #MyopiaManagement #PediatricEyeCare

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Visioneering Technologies reported 3-year PROTECT results showing 1.06 D less myopic progression and 0.58 mm less axial elongation in children using NaturalVue Multifocal 1 Day.

https://t.co/0QbyxHleJR

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Optometrist Jennifer Bilek is excited about the future of treatment after attending, the “Rapid Fire: Ready for Launch! New Approvals You Should Know About” lecture on Thursday during the American Academy of Optometry meeting. https://t.co/Mm1QFEML9J #Academy26 #Optometry

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Dr. Tony Chan, who practices at UCLA, just attended #Academy session, “Advanced IOLs: The Quest for the Holy Grail.” Here are his thoughts! For more, visit: https://t.co/zcZMv9Pd22 #optometry #IOL

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Milliona Yohannes, a 4th-year student at Rocky Mountain University College of Optometric Medicine, shares her take on the "Rapid Fire: Advanced Imaging Decisions in Eye Care" lecture at @aaopt #Academy26. More on imaging: https://t.co/kz6ad3SGC6

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Walk through the American Academy of Optometry Academy 2026 exhibit hall floor with us in under 90 seconds! (You can find us at booth 217). @aaopt #Academy2026 #Optometry

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Dr. Chelsea May, Chief of Optometry at the Ross Eye Institute in Buffalo, New York, had this to say about #Academy session, “Photobiomodulation in Age-Related Macular Degeneration: Evidence, Mechanisms, and Clinical Integration.”
For more visit: https://t.co/MQ6xjCcSGf

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Dr. Ken Uesugi shares his thoughts on the #Academy lecture on using AI and machine learning to diagnose MGD and glaucoma. @aaopt
For more on the topic: https://t.co/AyLyMshcAd
#optometry #AI #glaucoma

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Where is your practice quietly losing margin? Christopher Lopez on plugging hidden profit leaks, in the new issue of Modern Optometry. https://t.co/IStcAM541W #Optometry #PracticeManagement #OptometricBusiness