Associate Dean of Academic Programs UMSL College of Optometry Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose
Disclosure(s):
Julie DeKinder, OD: No financial relationships to disclose
This course will include an update on the latest in research and provide tips for implementing myopia management successfully in practice based on newest evidence-based guidelines. Discussion of specific lens designs, spectacles, and pharmacological options will be included with descriptions of how to successfully prescribe and troubleshoot all myopia management options.
Learning Objectives:
Upon conclusion of this activity, attendees will be able to:
Discuss theory of myopia management
Learn about research on dealing the onset of myopia
Discuss research on slowing the progression of myopia
Identify Contact Lens, Spectacle, and pharmacological treatment options for myopia mangement
Understand how to implement Myopia management into clinical practice