Dr. Ernie Bowling: Turning pro

I'm obsessed with Steven Pressfield's writings. I've mentioned Do The Work before, and now I want to mention the second book in the series: Turning Pro. It spoke to me. In a short 1-sentence summary, the difference between an amateur and a pro: a pro, through hours and years of practice and training, can block out all the clutter and concentrate on the task at hand. » More

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Shire to submit new drug application to FDA for dry eye disease

Lexington, MA—Shire recently announced its plans to submit a New Drug Application (NDA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for lifitegrast for the treatment of dry eye disease in adults in the first quarter of 2015. » More

Association update: AOA advocates on Capitol Hill, AAO launches online learning center

More than 300 optometrists and students recently visited every U.S. Senator and House member in Washington DC for the American Optometric Association’s 2014 Congressional Advocacy Conference, and the American Academy of Optometry launches its Live Learning Center. » More

Reports find Raindrop hydrogel corneal inlay can help presbyopes

Boston—According to several presentations given during the American Society of Cataracts and Refractive Surgery 2014 meeting, the investigational Raindrop (ReVision Optics) transparent hydrogel corneal inlay has shown to be consistently effective for the correction of presbyopia, is relatively easy to implant, and has high patient satisfaction. » More

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