IAPB Launches Eye Health for Technology Guide
The International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB) and the Technology Taskforce have developed a guide that aims to help policy makers, funders, and innovators and manufacturers of emerging…
Children’s Book Empowers and Educates Kids About Wearing Eyeglasses
Going to an optometrist can be routine for adults, but not so for many children. For them, a visit to an eye doctor can be filled with a lot of…
Basic Lessons in Comprehensive Eye Exam for Children
As a pediatric eye doctor, providing a comprehensive eye exam for children is critical to their overall health and development. Children's eyes are constantly developing and can be affected by…
ABCs of Framing the High Myope
By Johnna Dukes, ABOCOne of the things I love about opticianry is that we get to take a set of plain old numbers from a prescription and turn them into…
The Legacy of Dr. Jose Rizal: A National Hero’s Impact on Philippine Ophthalmology
Jose Rizal, the national hero of the Philippines, was born in 1861 during the Spanish colonial rule and grew up under the influence of Spanish culture. While in Europe, he…
Kuwait Hosted 22nd Conference to Update ECPs’ Knowledge in Ophthalmology
The Ministry of Health in Kuwait, in its continuous development in the field of ophthalmology and the exchange of professional experiences, as well as updates on the advancement of treatment…
IACLE Announces the 2022 Contact Lens Educator Awardees
The International Association of Contact Lens Educators (IACLE), a leading provider of educational and information resources essential to contact lens educators, awards eye care professionals for their efforts in contact…
Silmo Paris 2020 Canceled Amid Deepening Coronavirus Crisis
The 2020 edition of SILMO Paris which was scheduled to kick off on 2-5 October 2020 at the Paris Nord Villepinte has been canceled due to the COVID19 pandemic.
Practical Tips to Protect your Eyes from the Coronavirus
Practical tips to help prevent the public and eye care professionals from contracting the coronavirus disease or covid-19.