There are a few different “methods” of practicing optometry. They can be simplified into “general,” “medical,” and “full-scope” optometry. General optometry includes routine vision exams, while … read more

Staffing is a continuous challenge, especially in eyecare. Office culture can be a major influence when it comes to retaining employees. “Culture” encompasses many different aspects of an office, … read more

Blood sugar control issues are a growing problem not only in the U.S., but across the world. In fact, global numbers of blood sugar control issues are expected to increase by 46% over the next two … read more

For over a decade, drops and Omega-3s were the classic prescription for patients with occasional dry eye. However, certain trials have brought these powerful nutrients into question, causing many … read more

For many eye care professionals (ECPs), nutrition can be a difficult subject to broach with patients. However, nutrition is a critical component of eye and overall health, and discussing it with … read more