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Poll: Do you have a pet with you while in Optometry School?

Posted by Amanda Dexter on Sep 21, 2016 12:00:00 AM

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In our latest poll, we want to know, did you have a pet(s) while you were in optometry school?

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Link: Say Hii to Xiidra

Posted by Amanda Dexter on Sep 20, 2016 12:00:00 AM

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The first new DED drug in more than 13 years is finally here. How does it work and what are the potential implications for optometry?

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Did You Know This About Eye Muscles?

Posted by Amanda Dexter on Sep 19, 2016 12:00:00 AM
Did you know that out of all the muscles in your body, the muscles that control your eyes are the most active?! Furthermore, in an hour of reading a book the eyes make nearly 10,000 coordinated movements! Be sure to check out our other fact posts!
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Optometrist Spotlight: Dr. Alicia Feis, O.D., F.A.A.O.

Posted by Amanda Dexter on Sep 14, 2016 12:00:00 AM

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What is your current mode of optometry practice?

Education.  Pediatrics, infant vision and binocular vision-specifically strabismus and amblyopia
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Topics: Optometrist Spotlight

Link: Have you all seen this campaign on Indiegogo?!

Posted by Amanda Dexter on Sep 13, 2016 12:00:00 AM

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Have you all seen this campaign on Indiegogo?! An optometry student along with several classmates throughout the country have put together a book called "Optopoetry: Poems & Drawings for the Eye Care Crowd."

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Infographic: Low Vision Conversions (Snellen - Point - M)

Posted by Amanda Dexter on Sep 12, 2016 12:00:00 AM

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We continue with our Optometry Infographics series with this post on low vision conversions. Be sure to check out our other fact posts!

Here are some of the low vision conversions in this chart:

  • Reduced Snellen (RS) to Point Notation
  • RS to "M" Notation
  • "M" to RS
  • "M" to Point
  • Point to "RS"
  • Point to "M"

View the infographic below to see the conversion factor along with some examples.

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Topics: Facts, Calculations

Quiz: YAG Peripheral Iridotomy

Posted by Amanda Dexter on Sep 9, 2016 12:00:00 AM

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Which of the following ocular conditions is NOT an indication for YAG peripheral iridotomy (PI)? Take our latest quiz.

Be sure to check out our other quizzes!

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5 Ways OptoPrep Can Help You Get Through Optometry School

Posted by Amanda Dexter on Sep 8, 2016 12:00:00 AM

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Here are five ways that OptoPrep can help YOU get through optometry school!
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Topics: Optometry School

Poll: As an optometry student, what modality of contact lenses do you wear?

Posted by Amanda Dexter on Sep 7, 2016 12:00:00 AM

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Our lastest poll: As an optometry student, what modality of contact lenses do you wear?  Be sure to also take out past polls!

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Link: FDA Approves EyeYon Corneal Edema Treatment

Posted by Amanda Dexter on Sep 6, 2016 12:00:00 AM

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The company's medical contact lens, EyeYon, has been marketed in Europe since early 2016.

Be sure to check out our other Link Posts.

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