We find the definition of “subjective refraction” as proposed by Dr. Louis Catania in his commentary, “Delegating refraction: technician collects data, doctor performs subjective refraction” ...

As optometrists, we all appreciate the importance and power of a good refraction. Just a few simple clicks of the phoropter can render an otherwise blurry, barely detectable world into a clear, vivid ...

LONDON, England (CNN)-- In the developing world millions of people struggle to operate machinery, read from a blackboard, or just see the world around them, because they don't have access to the ...

A new residency in ocular disease with an emphasis in refractive and ocular surgery is available through the UAB School of Optometry. Based at the Eye Center of Texas in Houston with four positions ...

Though common in the US, refractive error such as nearsightedness is a highly treatable condition; with a simple visit to an optometrist, one can receive a pair of ...

Susan Cotter, OD, MA, FAAO, professor at the Southern California College of Optometry at Marshall B Ketchum University, a distinguished pediatric optometrist, was honored as the 2024 UAB School of ...

Astigmatism (uh-STIG-muh-tiz-um) is a type of refractive error where one or more of the eye’s surfaces are not smooth and/or ...

LONDON, England (CNN)-- In the developing world millions of people struggle to operate machinery, read from a blackboard, or just see the world around them, because they don't have access to the ...