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Dry eye reimagined: Novel therapies and technologies (Recorded Webinar)


Activity Outline

This presentation delves into the latest advancements in therapies and technologies for dry eye management.  

We cover:

• Emerging treatments including therapeutic and non-therapeutic options

• Innovative diagnostics including advanced imaging techniques and tests for detection and personalised treatment

• Novel devices and software, streamlining patient care and enhancing clinical outcomes

Following this, Megan Zabell from Alcon's Professional Education & Development Team, takes us back to the basics of dry eye, including which common health conditions are associated with dry eye and their aetiologies.  Titled "Dry eye essentials: Relief and management with Systane®", she discusses the Systane® range of multi-dose preservative-free ocular lubricants and the difference between the products in this range.

Course link: https://lms.optometry.org.au/course/view.php?id=763

Learning Objectives

  • Identify and describe the latest advancements in novel therapies for dry eye syndrome, including therapeutic and non-therapeutic therapies
  • Understand and apply innovative diagnostic techniques and technologies, including advanced imaging and tests, to enhance patient care and outcomes
  • Analyse and integrate emerging technologies and devices into clinical practice to optimise treatment plans and improve patient management for dry eye syndrome
  • Recognise some common health conditions that can be associated with dry eye
  • Differentiate between the Systane® muti-dose preservative-free range or ocular lubricants

Max CPD hours awarded: 2

Session Information

Name
Dry eye reimagined: Novel therapies and technologies
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
1.5
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
2

Acknowledgement of Country

In the spirit of reconciliation Optometry Australia acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.