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The Clinical Management of Progressive Myopia

Available from: 12/12/2019

Where to publish: www.luxotticalearning.com.au

Provider: Luxottica Institute of Learning

Contact: Nikki Byrne, [E] iol@luxottica.com.au, [P] 02 8336 8616

Learning Objectives

  • Understanding the growing epidemic of Myopia, the need for greater awareness in the community, and patient education, and discussion around the recent release of the BHVI guidelines for Myopia Management
  • Introduce Myopia Management, and the need to provide best practice clinical care to address the growing epidemic of patients suffering Myopia. Looking at latest research, best practice, treatment modalities, effectiveness, and desired patient outcomes. 6 sub-topics as follows:
  • An overview of the clinical protocols for various treatment strategies: Atropine TherapyMiSight Contact Lenses; PALs and Spectacle Lenses; Ortho K; Outdoor Time; Bifocal Contact Lenses

Max points awarded: 2.00

Session Information

Name
The Clinical Management of Progressive Myopia
Activity Type
Independent Learning with Assessment
Therapeutic?
No
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
2.00

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.