As optometrists, we all appreciate the importance and power of a good refraction. Just a few simple clicks of the phoropter can render an otherwise blurry, barely detectable world into a clear, vivid ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . We find the definition of “subjective refraction” as proposed by Dr. Louis Catania in his commentary, ...

A new residency in ocular disease with an emphasis in refractive and ocular surgery is available through the UAB School of Optometry. Based at the Eye Center of Texas in Houston with four positions ...

LONDON, England (CNN)-- In the developing world millions of people struggle to operate machinery, read from a blackboard, or just see the world around them, because they don't have access to the ...

Though common in the US, refractive error such as nearsightedness is a highly treatable condition; with a simple visit to an optometrist, one can receive a pair of ...

The Nigeria Optometrist Association, NOA, have identified uncorrected refraction error as one of the most common eye challenges affecting children all over the globe ...

Susan Cotter, OD, MA, FAAO, professor at the Southern California College of Optometry at Marshall B Ketchum University, a distinguished pediatric optometrist, was honored as the 2024 UAB School of ...

More than 200,000 children in Ghana suffer from uncorrected refractive errors, a leading cause of visual impairment, with one in four schoolchildren requiring vision correction. A Chief Optometrist at ...