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After being challenged to take his own health more seriously, Dr. Ansel Johnson began a gradual journey toward better nutrition, healthier habits, and a deeper commitment to diabetes education.

Today, that personal experience shapes how he cares for patients.

With so many people living with diabetes or prediabetes, eye care professionals have an opportunity to look beyond the eyes, connect the dots, and help patients understand how their vision reflects their overall health.

Do you know if your patients are compliant when you prescribe dry eye medications, or do they leave the exam lane feeling unsure?

This episode focuses on how clearer, more intentional communication can improve understanding, confidence, and follow-through when prescribing treatments like Xiidra for dry eye.1

Reference: 1. Xiidra. Prescribing information. Bausch & Lomb Inc.

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If you didn’t get a chance to check out the ACUVUE booth at Optometry’s Meeting... don’t worry, we’re taking you inside. 👀

Four unique zones highlighted everything from contact lens innovation and patient education to eye-safe makeup and hands-on experiences.

Which zone would you head to first? 👇