Explore the diagnosis and management of neurotrophic keratitis, while highlighting collaborative, multispecialty strategies for dry eye disease to preserve vision, improve patient outcomes, and address ocular and systemic factors with collaborative care.

This course explores the intersection of lifestyle medicine and ocular surface disease, focusing on autoimmune conditions, diabetes, neurotrophic keratitis, and neuropathic dry eye. Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of pathophysiology, lifestyle influences, and clinical strategies to improve patient outcomes.

This course examines the connection between ocular health, cosmetics, and nutrition. Participants will learn how beauty habits and toxic ingredients affect the ocular surface, along with the implications of current cosmetic trends. The session also reviews the clinical role of nutrition and diet in managing dry eye disease, offering practical tips and best practices to support and enhance ocular surface health.

During this podcast episode, Melissa Barnett, OD, FAAO, FSLS, FBCLA & Jaclyn Garlich, OD, FAAO provide a creative blueprint for constructing a dry eye sanctuary in your practice from the ground up. Discover how to launch a practice from the ground up—unlocking major growth potential with minimal to no initial investment—and how small changes in daily routines, from sleep habits to digital device usage, can dramatically improve ocular comfort and overall eye health. This podcast has been d...