Tag: What your patient might ask you

Can my eyelashes cause me to go blind? The Huffington Post has been working on a campaign called Project Zero, a year long series on neglected...

Have you ever seen a patient with a worm in their eye? The Huffington Post wrote an article about a disease that affects roughly 10 million people....

Is there a generic of Pataday? There is now.

Did you see that Mark Zuckerberg cares about vision? The Facebook CEO's foundation, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, will be partnering with non-profit Vision To Learn in a bid...

Can I get Zyrtec in a drop? Yes, you can. The FDA just approved Zerviate. It's a drop that contains the active ingredient in Zyrtec, Cetirizine. What is...

Have you ever seen a patient with Ebola? An article in Newsweek discussed the interesting retinal lesions associated with Ebola survivors. They cite this study that examined 82 Ebola...

Is there something besides Visine I can use to get the red out? Ask me again in 7 months. B&L filed a new drug application for...

Where can I get an eyelash perm? Last year, today.com introduced the general public to a trending ocular surface nightmare called lash perms. It's been making...

I've got a flight to Paris, can I get those drops to prevent jet lag? Not yet. But that hasn't stopped the media from talking...

Can I get an eye exam at CVS? If you live in the Baltimore or D.C. area you can. CVS has opened five optical stores within CVS....