Surgical Minute

How to manage ocular emergencies in the optometric office.
By Alison Bozung, OD

Just Zap It

Floaters are a nuisance for everyone. When they affect vision, consider referring for vitreolysis.
04/15/2019

Cutting Out Calcifications

Concretions don’t often need excision, but here’s what to expect when they do.
02/15/2019

Spot Remover

Cut it, burn it, freeze it, laser it—there are plenty of ways to tackle xanthelasma.
12/15/2018

Break Up With Your Lid Bumps

With a chalazion and a concurrent pyogenic granuloma, conservative therapy will not provide relief.
10/15/2018

Trauma Drama

Ocular injuries can sometimes be a bloody mess. Here’s how to handle them in four steps.
08/15/2018

Snip and Squeeze: Canaliculitis

Surgery may be the best option for patients with this condition.
06/15/2018

The MIGS Just Keep on Coming

Two new devices expand the treatment portfolio and target novel pathways.
04/15/2018

Lumps and Bumps Be Gone

Shave excision can be a simple answer to your patient’s eyelid margin lesion.
02/15/2018

An Eyelid Tuck

A few snips and these malpositioned eyelids are back to protecting the globe.
12/15/2017

Is That an IOL on Your Retina?

IOLs can dislocate for any number of reasons, and patients will need your expertise to see them through the complicated fix.
10/15/2017

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