Thoroughly revised and updated, this popular book provides a comprehensive yet easy to read guide to modern contact lens practice. Beautifully re-designed in a clean, contemporary layout, this second edition presents relevant and up-to-date information in a systematic manner, with a logical flow of subject matter from front to back.

This book wonderfully captures the 'middle ground' in the contact lens field . somewhere between a dense research-based tome and a basic fitting guide. As such, it is ideally suited for both students and general eye care practitioners who require a practical, accessible and uncluttered account of the contact lens field.

Are you considering laser vision correction surgery? PRK, Epi-LASIK, LASIK, Intra-LASIK-how do you know which procedure to choose or whether it will even be safe for you? According to the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, more than 28 million people have undergone laser eye surgery. Though 95 percent of them were satisfied with the outcome, 5 percent experienced complications. In this up-to-date handbook, ophthalmologist and laser vision specialist Ellen Anderson Penno provides consumers with the knowledge they will need to help them make the right decision. Laser Vision Correction: What You Need to Know about LASIK, PRK, Intra-LASIK and Epi-Lasik is a user-friendly guide that shows the pros and cons of the four basic procedures, which includes the side effects and possible complications. It gives readers a realistic picture of what it feels like to undergo such a surgery-before, during, and after-and what to expect in the months and years ahead. Extended

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Aesthetic Oculofacial Rejuvenation covers the most up-to-date non-invasive techniques for the eye and face through the highest quality color images and step-by-step guidance. Dr. Marian Zilkha and Dr. Alessandra Haddad present the fundamental perspectives of an ophthalmologist and a plastic surgeon. The result is an updated text on hot topics including botulinum toxin, aesthetic fillers and volumizers, lasers, radiofrequency technologies, and combined therapies. They have assembled an esteemed group of international contributors to ensure that you get balanced, reliable, and current information that reflects recent developments from all over the world. And, videos of key procedures on DVD let you watch the experts at work and perfect your own technique. You'll have everything you need to expand your practice and give your patients the results they demand.

author: Kofi Oteng Gyang The Ocular Drug handbook provides a quick, concise and easy reference guide to ophthalmic drugs used in the world of today. This book classifies all ophthamic drugs into their different categories of usage: anti-allergic, anti-bacterials, anti-inflammatory, anti-inflammatory cum anti-bacterials, anti-viral, anti-glaucoma, anti-fungals and dry eye therapy agents. It then presents concise information about their modes of action, commercial availability, dosage and contra-indications. Topical ocular drugs used in pediatrics are also presented. This is a precious handbook for all health care professionals, particularly eye doctors, ophthalmic nurses, ophthalmology and optometric students as well as residents. It is equally a valuable tool for anyone interested in ocular health, ocular pathology and ocular disease treatment. It will help many of our professional colleagues in different countries solve many of the intractable problems that they encounter daily in their practices

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. This well-illustrated text offers comprehensive, up-to-date coverage of oculoplastic surgery. With its comprehensive coverage of ophthalmic, plastic, and orbital conditions, this handbook meets the needs of the general ophthalmologist as well as the oculoplastic surgeon. The book provides various clinical conditions, all illustrated with helpful figures. It will be invaluable in the accurate diagnosis, treatment, and management of clinical cases. The format includes an introduction, causes, pathophysiology, presentation, investigational techniques, differential diagnosis, medical and surgical treatment options, prognosis, and complications. It is supported with clear clinical photos, artistic drawings, and instrumentation.

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. The most comprehensive book available on all aspects of this revolutionary technique! "Small incision cataract surgery is arguably the most gratifying and efficient procedure currentely practiced in all of medicine. Moreover, it likely yields the best cost to benefit ration of all surgical procedures....I anticipate that all cataract surgeons, and in turn their patients, will benefit from this epic work, as a result we are indebted to Dr. Garg and his co-editors."--Samuel Masket, MD, Clinical Professor, Jules Stein Institute, UCLA Center for Health Services (from the foreword) This unique textbook is dedicated to the art and science of the chop procedure. Contributors with vast experience and varied geographic practice settings offer their individual perspectives on the technique. The reader can benefit not only from the written words, but also from the a DVD containing videos of the various techniques discussed.

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- Answering the needs that exist for a single pocket size reference to address the practical issues of refractive surgery that has led in advances by laser in situ keratomileusis i.e. Lasik. To fill the gap and stay current on the latest advances and changing standards, this Mini Atlas on LASIK provides knowledge on this technique - Features a very user-friendly format, a helpful array of full colour illustrations with a versatile and well constructed DVD-ROM. Conveniently answers to complex issues like how to perform LASIK and how to manage complications of LASIK. Puts together standard images that are needed for the pre-operative assessment, management of the patient with the newest wave front and femtosecond technology

Retinal Imaging Simplified provides essential basic information for improving imaging skills while simplifying the process and offering an easily accessible, how to manual for a seasoned or a seasoned or newly trained photographer, nurse or ophthalmic office personnel. It is crucial for the ophthalmic imager to understand not only how imaging modalities function, such as fundus photography, fluorescein and ICG angiography, and OCT, but to consistently produce quality images on a regular basis. Retinal Imaging Simplified is a step by step guide to provide the basics needed to pursue and advance your education in ophthalmic imaging. Retinal Imaging Simplified provides groundwork for improving one s imaging skills and offers a concise insight into honing the shills of the ophthalmology photographer. Adam Rogers, MD Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology Tufts University School of Medicine

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OphthoBook is the printed version of the amazing OphthoBook.com online book and video series. The combination of this text, along with the online video lectures, creates the most informative and easy-to-understand ophthalmology review ever written. It is geared toward medical students, optometry students, and non-ophthalmologists who want to learn more about the eye without getting bogged down with mindless detail. The book is broken down into ten chapters: 1. Eye History 2. Anatomy 3. Glaucoma 4. Retina 5. Infection 6. Neuroophthalmology 7. Pediatric Ophthalmology 8. Trauma 9. Optics 10. Lens and Cataract Each chapter also includes "pimp questions" you might be asked in a clinic. Also, an entire chapter of ophthalmology board-review questions, flashcards, and eye abbreviations. Perhaps most useful, each chapter corresponds to the 20-minute video lectures viewable at OphthoBook.com. And lots of fun cartoons

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Authored by three prominent specialists in the field, this text provides comprehensive coverage of diagnostic and treatment modalities for optimal glaucoma management. Revised throughout, this new edition presents the latest guidance in clinical examination, randomized trials, medical treatment, laser therapy, and surgical procedures. Hundreds of illustrations-with many classic black and white figures from the previous editions supplemented with new color images - depict the features of glaucomas and step-by-step procedures for their management, while expanded use of highlighted boxes, lists, and summary tables make the material easy to access. Evidence-based and updated information on all aspects of the glaucomas - including physiology, genetics, interventional trials, and new surgical techniques - offer a well-rounded foundation of knowledge for making the most informed diagnoses and choosing the most effective course of treatment.

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Whether you're in training or an established practitioner, the brand-new Surgical Techniques in Ophthalmology Series features the essential information you need on a variety of surgical maneuvers in six subspecialty areas. Every author has been carefully selected for each title based on their experience and wealth of clinical expertise. And, each book is presented in a concise, templated format that complements the commentary and procedures on the accompanying DVD. Covers basic surgical principles as well as more involved procedures such as complex scleral buckle for ROP and vitrectomy surgery for diabetic tractional retinal detachments. vitreous surgery for PVR, ROP, and tumors, so you can refresh your technique or implement new ones. Features 200 full-color illustrations and a bonus DVD containing operative video clips of every vitreoretinal procedure you will need to know, to help you master new procedures, improve outcomes, and learn the latest techniques faster. Discusses post-operative care and potential complications of each surgical procedure, preparing you for any challenges you may face.

Congenital glaucoma is a complex problem, which has been a frequent cause of blindness in the past. Over the past decades, the prognosis of congenital glaucoma has completely changed. Surgical results are very good and enable these children to integrate entirely as adults in society.

Based on the authors accumulated experience of more than 50 years and 860 cases operated for congenital glaucoma, this well-structured and lavishly illustrated textbook-atlas covers all aspects of congenital and infantile glaucoma, such as the original method for examining new-borns under general anaesthesia in the slit-lamp, the signs and symptoms of the disease and the differential diagnosis, the role and importance of the echometry value for early diagnosis, the gonioscopy results and the three types of congenital glaucomas (pure, refractory and late) and the type of surgery to be performed in each case with the evaluation of follow-up long-term results. Written by renowned international experts of the field, this book will become the golden standard in the field of Pediatric and Congenital Glaucomas."

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The first reference of its kind, "An Evidence Base for Ophthalmic Nursing Practice" alleviates the need for every ophthalmic practice area to develop diverse, often contradictory, guidelines. This book informs guidelines and protocols and provides up to date, evidence based information, covering: condition management (lice infestation, conjunctivitis, recurrent corneal erosion, removing foreign bodies, chalazion, pain management, acute glaucoma); techniques (padding, taking eye swabs, irrigation, administering eye drops, keratometry); and other topics, including papillary dilation, standards for driving, screening, topical anaesthesia and the eye, and prescribing.