Every once in a while, you will get this question… “Can I just smoke marijuana to treat my glaucoma?” Many patients ha
Laser procedures have become important treatment options in the management of patients with glaucoma. These procedures
Systemic medications for intraocular pressure (IOP) control are typically reserved for cases in which a significant
Glaucoma management has become a very hot topic in the past couple of years with the approval of several new topical op
If you are anything like me, when I hear of a patient on their way into the office complaining of sudden onset of doubl
The abducens nerve (6th cranial nerve) controls a single extraocular muscle; the lateral rectus. The lateral rectus is
The fourth cranial nerve (trochlear nerve) controls the actions of a single extraocular muscle; the superior oblique. T
Optometrists are often on the front-line when it comes to diagnosis of certain medical conditions, as many disorders ca
Optometry Student, Did you know that approximately 90% of patients with myotonic dystrophy will develop cataracts in the