The Essentials
Papillary Problem
Identifying vitreopapillary traction can save a patient from an emergency department referral, as it may mimic more dangerous and life-threatening optic nerve edema or suspected papilledema.
03/15/2025
Multiple Müller Mechanisms
This glial cell of the retina is quite abundant and integral to proper function.
01/15/2025
Doxy: Worth its Moxie
The tetracycline class of antibiotics, doxycycline, is emerging as a versatile drug for ophthalmic use.
09/15/2024
Anatomical Anomaly?
Almost half of the population possesses a cilioretinal artery, which has implications in certain conditions.
07/15/2024
Provoked Proteins
Two blood tests can offer greater insight about whether an inflammation-causing eye condition is present.
05/15/2024
A Look at Lutein
This lipid-soluble pigment is an integral part of maintaining ocular health.
03/15/2024
Know Your Glow
Retroillumination can offer better examination of clear structures like the cornea and lens.
01/15/2024
Elastin Expansion
Differentiating secondary glaucoma types like pseudoexfoliative syndrome is crucial in providing proper care.
11/15/2023
Electrify Your Exams
ERGs document neuronal function—and dysfunction—in retinal conditions to aid differential diagnosis and monitor progression.
09/15/2023
Macular Focus
Pinpoint your knowledge toward understanding how the structures here give rise to various conditions.
07/15/2023
Upcoming Events
May 15, 2025
Dry Eye Treatment, Reinvented: An Introduction to LACRIFILL Canalicular Gel
Location: Virtual
Presenter: Brandon Ayers, MD, and Josh Johnston, OD
Webinar: 10:00pm ET
Sponsored by Nordic Pharma
May 15, 2025
From Identifying to Referral: A Case-Based Approach to Managing Patients with Geographic Atrophy
Location: Virtual
Presenters: Mark Dunbar, OD, FAAO, and Jorge Fortun, MD
Webinar: 8:00pm ET
Sponsored by Apellis
May 22, 2025
Evaporation and Inflammation: Addressing the Vicious Cycle of
Dry Eye Disease
Location: Virtual
Presenters: Doug Katsev, MD, and Rahul Pandit, MD
Webinar: 8:00pm ET
Sponsored by Bausch + Lomb
