- AS-A Glimpse into the Future: Whats Here and Whats on the Horizon in Ophthalmic Surgery
- AS-Clinical Review of Ocular Trauma: Diagnosis and Management
- AS-Corneal Manifestations of Systemic Disease
- AS-Corneal Ulcers Z to A (Zoster to Acanthamoeba)
- AS-IPL, DED, MGD, and other fun Acronyms
- AS-Nope, Thats Not Just Dry Eye: Other Corneal Diseases
- AS-The ABCs of Omega-3s for Dry Eye and More
- AS-The Diagnosis and Management of Corneal Dystrophies
- AS-The Oculoplastic Optometrist
AS-Cosmetics and the Ocular Surface
Description:
With the increasing demand for and use of face and eye cosmetics, eye care providers are encountering patients with more adverse effects and complications associated with cosmetic use. This course will describe the impact of eye cosmetics on ocular comfort, identify effects and complications associated with cosmetic wear, and share appropriate treatment options to optimize comfort and ocular health for cosmetic wearers.
Course Code:
AOA107-AS
Speaker(s):
Jasmine Yumori, O.D
jyumori@westernu.edu
Kimberly Walker, O.D.
kwalker@westernu.edu
Credits:
1
AOA Expiration Date:
3/30/2024
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