Punctal plugs are an effective treatment option for many patients with dry eye syndrome. But, they also may be used in a variety of other ways to facilitate improved ocular health.
Ocular coherence tomography has become an all-around useful tool for glaucoma, retina and even anterior seg evaluation. Not every office needs one, but we certainly couldn’t do without ours.
If pointing a needle at my eye requires the skill of a surgeon, why isn’t there more outrage directed toward cosmetologists and tattoo artists who apply permanent makeup?