December 9, 2020 - The Tear Film & Ocular Surface Society (TFOS) announced their next global workshop, entitled “A Lifestyle Epidemic: Ocular Surface Disease.”
The World Health Organization indicates that eye problems are increasingly linked to lifestyle choices.1 Lifestyle diseases are primarily caused by the everyday habits of individuals,...
Clinician combines in-office visits with telehealth during pandemic
November 30, 2020 - The necessity for quarantine during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has led many specialties, including eye care, to adapt to new technologies for telehealth and develop procedures to best meet patients’ needs.
Healio Primary Care Optometry News spoke with Scott Schachter, OD, a practitioner at Vision Source in Pismo Beach,...
November 8, 2020 - Katherine M. Mastrota, MS, OD, FAAO, Dipl ABO. For success and efficiency in disease management, OD’s should shift sights from a provider-dependent orientation toward one of patient proactive, preventative, and self-care management in dry eye and other chronic diseases. Active two-way communication is key, along with a shared...
October 2, 2020 - Bill Harvey reports on a virtual conference organised by TFOS that offered a fascinating snapshot of the various challenges to ocular surface health from a wide range of countries around the world.
Author: Bill Harvey
Published: 02/10/2020
As some recompense for the disappointment felt by many over the Covid-enforced cancellation...
Registration for the 10th International TFOS Conference on the Tear Film & Ocular Surface: Basic Science and Clinical Relevance, which will be held from October 30 through November 2, 2024 at the Hilton Molino Stucky in Venice, Italy, is now OPEN!
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...Yes, the wait is over...TFOS is launching TFOS DEWS III! Thank you, Alcon, the Title Sponsor.
We published the original TFOS DEWS report in 2007 and the international impact was amazing. As noted by a renowned ophthalmologist, “The publication of the TFOS DEWS report…was a landmark event in the history of our understanding and treatment of dry eye disease. Indeed, a European Medicines Agency official termed the TFOS DEWS report the dry eye “Bible".
We updated the TFOS DEWS report in 2017 and the impact of TFOS DEWS II report was...
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