Browse articles on EyeWorld.org. EyeWorld is the award-winning member publication of ASCRS. The magazine provides news and updates from the Society as well as clinical features in the areas of cataract, refractive, cornea, glaucoma, and practice management. It publishes quarterly with editorial direction from its medical editorial board and staff.

Examining the dry eye pipeline

With dry eye presenting as an increasingly common issue, many companies are exploring options to treat these patients. New products in development are seeking to address different aspects of dry eye, with various amechanisms of action. Three specialists discussed some of these.

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Impact of lifestyle modifications on glaucoma

While the treatment mainstays for lowering and/or maintaining a target IOP are achieved with surgery, laser, or pharmaceuticals, patients often ask what else they can do. Several physicians spoke to EyeWorld about lifestyle changes that they recommend as an addition to traditional glaucoma therapies.

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Advocacy in action 

ASCRS Government Relations Committee Chair Susanne Hewitt, MD, gives an overview of the Government Relations activities at the ASCRS Annual Meeting and encourages members to attend the Alliance of Specialty Medicine Legislative Fly-In.

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