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Join Roya and Sheila in the latest episode as they dive into the exciting world of ocular health! Today, they're reviewing Clobetasaol, a groundbreaking super-potent ocular steroid changing the game. Discover how this first topical ophthalmic steroid formulated on APNT sets itself apart from existing options in the market! Roya will also share her inspiring experiences from Costa Rica, where she recently conducted vision screenings for 230 children at a private school, along with insights about the performance of the handheld autorefractor used in the screenings. But that's not all! Sheila brings an intriguing case study of a patient referred to her clinic for a prosthetic soft lens fitting due to an iris defect. Tune in to hear how this situation took a dramatic turn towards angle closure and how asking the right questions led to the correct diagnosis! Plus, the duo will revisit a recent Academy presentation to debate the best approaches for treating myopia, analyzing the pros and cons of lenses versus spectacle lens designs. Don't miss this packed episode filled with valuable insights and expert knowledge! We value your feedback! If you have suggestions for future guests or topics you'd love to hear about, email us at trynot2blinkshow@gmail.com. SOURCES Clobetasol Drops PlenOptika Autorefractor Cantor & Nissel Contact Lenses MiYOSMART Which is more effective: DIMS or Ortho-k? Comparison of the long-term effects of atropine in combination with Orthokeratology and defocus incorporated multiple segment lenses for myopia control in Chinese children and adolescents Different efficacy in myopia control: Comparison between orthokeratology and defocus-incorporated multiple segment lenses ARVO 2024 Summaries Try Not to Blink Podcast is powered by Valley Contax