Try Not To Blink

Wise with Eyes at Work

March 18, 2019 Season 1 00:37:33 Comments Off on Wise with Eyes at Work

Keeping eyes safe in the workplace is the topic of discussion for Jimmy and Roya in honor of March being designated as National Save Your Vision month.

 

Sources:

https://www.vox.com/culture/2018/3/19/17138516/persian-new-year-nowruz-explained 

https://www.statesmanexaminer.com/content/bill-would-make-eyeball-tattooing-illegal-state 

http://www.tearfilm.com/ilux-device/ 

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4975557/ 

https://modernod.com/articles/2019-mar/why-myopia-control-should-be-a-priority?c4src=article:infinite-scroll 

https://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/bold-bright-eyed/id1450673763?mt=2 

https://www.yankodesign.com/2014/04/23/personal-humidity/ 

Eye Vax

March 11, 2019 Season 1 00:33:50 Comments Off on Eye Vax

SOURCES:

Hide yo Kids, Hide yo Wife:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hMtZfW2z9dw&index=4&list=RDEzNhaLUT520

Effect of Oral Re-esterified Omega-3 Nutritional Supplementation on Dry Eyes
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4975557/ 

Getprn.com:
https://prnomegahealth.com/ 

How Are Vaccines Made and Why Do They Work?:
http://www.pkids.org/immunizations/how_they_work.html

Save Your Vision

March 5, 2019 Season 1 00:40:48 Comments Off on Save Your Vision

Sources:

For a fact sheet on the CY 2019 Physician Fee Schedule proposed rule, please visit: https://www.cms.gov/Newsroom/MediaReleaseDatabase/Fact-sheets/2018-Fact-sheets-items/2018-07-12-2.html

To view the CY 2019 Physician Fee Schedule proposed rule, please visit: https://s3.amazonaws.com/public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2018-14985.pdf 

For a fact sheet on the CY 2019 Quality Payment Program proposed rule, please visit: https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Quality-Payment-Program/Resource-Library/2019-QPP-proposed-rule-fact-sheet.pdf

To view the CY 2019 Quality Payment Program proposed rule, please visit: https://s3.amazonaws.com/public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2018-14985.pdf

For a fact sheet on the Medicare Advantage Qualifying Payment Arrangement Incentive (MAQI) Demonstration, please visit: https://www.cms.gov/Newsroom/MediaReleaseDatabase/Fact-sheets/2018-Fact-sheets-items/2018-07-12.html

Optometric Legacy

February 25, 2019 Season 1 00:54:23 Comments Off on Optometric Legacy

Babcock Eye Care Website:
http://www.babcockeyecare.com

Specs & Drugs

February 18, 2019 Season 1 00:52:55 Comments Off on Specs & Drugs

SocialEYESing

February 11, 2019 Season 1 00:50:31 Comments Off on SocialEYESing

Sources: 

Pinpointing the cause of Pigmentary Glaucoma:https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/01/190131091554.htm 

Blue Light Glasses: 

https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2018/11/blue-blocking-glasses-instagram/575965/

http://nymag.com/strategist/article/blue-light-blocking-glasses-work.html

https://shopfelixgray.com/blue-light-filtration 

Pinhole Glasses: 

https://www.amazon.com/bangcool-Correction-Anti-Fatigue-Eyesight-Improver/dp/B07C5TM42G/ref=sr_1_1_s_it?s=hpc&ie=UTF8&qid=1549241550&sr=1-1-spons&keywords=pinhole%2Bglasses&th=1 

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-6641845/Are-pinhole-glasses-clever-dotty-way-train-eyes-dont-need-specs.html

FDA LASIK?: https://www.wcpo.com/news/national/former-fda-supervisor-calls-his-approval-of-lasik-a-mistake 

POST-LASIK suicide: https://abc13.com/health/tv-meteorologist-recovering-from-eye-surgery-at-time-of-suicide/4901019/ 

Apple Vis: https://www.applevis.com/apps/ios-apps-for-blind-and-vision-impaired 

Hadley: https://www.hadley.edu/InstructionalVideos.asp 

TIPS: 

https://www.delcotimes.com/news/senior-life-tips-for-living-with-low-vision/article_925a63e8-107b-11e9-b2e7-eb94fea7eeb1.html 

Soft Contacts are Hard

February 4, 2019 Season 1 01:04:01 Comments Off on Soft Contacts are Hard

Sources:
Contact Lens History per Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contact_lens
Contact Lenses and Comfort: http://www.reviewofcontactlenses.com/article/contact-lenses-and-comfort-its-a-material-world
GSLS Abstracts: https://www.eiseverywhere.com/ehome/gsls19/abstracts/
Ryan Corte DTC Contact Lens Review: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u0ZqLWMviyc&feature=youtu.be
2020 Glance: https://www.2020glance.com/

Dr. Jacob Lang

January 28, 2019 Season 1 00:55:10 Comments Off on Dr. Jacob Lang

Inveltys:
https://www.healio.com/ophthalmology/cataract-surgery/news/online/%7Bef827c6d-648b-4a9f-8a93-7fab69b73622%7D/fda-approves-inveltys-for-treatment-of-inflammation-pain-after-ocular-surgery

Oxervate:
https://www.fda.gov/NewsEvents/Newsroom/PressAnnouncements/ucm618047.htm 

Match data
https://natmatch.com/ormatch/statistics.html    

Twin Cities Ocular Surface Disease Symposium, March 30-31:
www.twincitiesosd.com

Contact info for Dr. Jacob Lang:
Drjakelang AT gmail.com

Epsiode 31

OTC, Yeah you know me!

January 21, 2019 Season 1 00:58:19 Comments Off on OTC, Yeah you know me!

SOURCES

Briotech: https://www.briotechusa.com/

 

Avenova: https://avenova.com/physician/about-avenova/

 

Heyedrate Lid & Lashes: https://www.amazon.com/Blepharitis-Dysfunction-Eye-Irritation-Hypochlorous/dp/B06VW5J11K/ref=sr_1_1?m=A2JLGM9DE4Z30V&s=merchant-items&ie=UTF8&qid=1547485368&sr=1-1&keywords=dry%2Beyes&th=1

 

Heyedrate Tea Tree Oil Bar: https://www.amazon.com/Blepharitis-Handmade-Ingredients-Carolina-Heyedrate/dp/B071GWBL1M/ref=sr_1_4?m=A2JLGM9DE4Z30V&s=merchant-items&ie=UTF8&qid=1547485368&sr=1-4&keywords=dry+eyes

 

Hypochlorous Acid Lipase Assay: https://iovs.arvojournals.org/article.aspx?articleid=2334391

 

Good vs bad: https://eyelovethesun.com/blogs/dry-eye/top-5-eyelid-scrubs

 

The use of tea tree oil in treating blepharitis and meibomian gland dysfunction: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5848340/

 

Omega 3: https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/17-health-benefits-of-omega-3#section4, https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0090301905007743, https://drknews.com/omega-3-fats-necessary-dampen-inflammation-autoimmunity/

 

DREAM Study: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1709691

 

AREDs 2 Updated: https://nei.nih.gov/news/pressreleases/050513

 

Makuna honey: https://dryeyeshop.com/collections/lid-cleaning-products/products/manuka-honey-eyelid-cleanser

 

Visbily: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/opternative-announces-company-name-change-to-better-reflect-eye-care-industry-partnerships-300762964.html

 

Large data set correlates cholestrol levels with AMD: https://www.healio.com/ophthalmology/retina-vitreous/news/online/%7B5813a591-4900-4e81-90a1-756785be3d70%7D/large-data-set-correlates-cholesterol-levels-with-amd

 

Fake Tears

January 14, 2019 Season 1 00:56:42 Comments Off on Fake Tears

Sources & Links:

Artificial Tear Breakdown: http://webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu/eyeforum/tutorials/artificial-tears.htm 

The Best Eye Drops: https://www.reviews.com/eye-drops/ 

Master the Maze of Artificial Tears: https://www.reviewofoptometry.com/article/master-the-maze-of-artificial-tears

Moshirfar M, Pierson K, Hanamaikai K, et al. Artificial tears potpourri: a literature review. Clin Ophthalmol. 2014;8:1419-1433. 

Simmons P, Carlisle C, Shi G, Vehige J. Clinical comparison of lipid-based and aqueous lubricant eye drops. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2013;54(15):4329.

Petrolatum Info: https://www.ewg.org/skindeep/ingredient/704786/PETROLATUM/

Natural eye drops: http://www.natoph.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Dry_Eye_Drops_TS.pdf

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