4 Learning-Related Vision Problems That A Developmental Optometrist Can Help Correct

It is easy to jump to the conclusion that your child has a learning disability when they don't perform as well in school. However, that may not always be the case, and sometimes, it has everything to do with specific vision problems. Fortunately, an optometrist, and more specifically, a developmental optometrist, can help. Some of the learning-related visual problems that an optometrist can help to identify and manage include the following. [Read More]

How to Prepare for a Doctor's Appointment Addressing Your Anxiety

Anxiety is a scourge of the modern age, affecting around 1 in 5 Australians at some stage in their lifetimes. Although a great many people suffer with anxiety on a daily basis, this doesn't mean that it's an easy condition to live with. People who suffer from anxiety suffer on a spectrum. Some will have certain triggers for anxiety, such as social situations, whereas others will find it practically impossible to get through the day without having a panic attack. [Read More]

Why You Should Start a Book-Online Doctor Service for Your Clinic

If you just started a clinic, you probably have the basics accomplished, but you may not know the advantage of having a book-online doctor service in place. Below you will learn of these advantages, which can benefit both you and your patients. Saving Time One thing that all patients dislike is having to wait in a queue to see the doctor. Some patients take too long with the doctor, while others take just a few minutes. [Read More]

The Best Glaucoma Management Procedures for Pregnant Patients

Glaucoma was associated with old age, but this is changing today since there are increasing cases of glaucoma in women of childbearing age. The scenario has presented doctors with a big problem because glaucoma management and treatment in and around pregnancy offers a unique challenge. Notably, doctors have to balance the risk of the mother losing sight and potential harm to the fetus. Furthermore, most drugs that are used to manage glaucoma are considered as Category C drugs, and eye specialists are limited to category B medications. [Read More]