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In this article, author discusses on how to assess and manage the dry eye. It mentions that dry eye is a multifactorial disease of the tears that results in symptoms of discomfort, visual disturbance, and tear instability. It suggests that change in lifestyle and environments plays a significance role in dry eye management. Further it mentions that optimal management of dry eye requires careful listening to the history and symptoms of patients.

The article presents tips for properly fitting progressive lenses for patients. In selecting the best design of lenses, optometrists should choose a design that would fit to the needs of his or her patients. In addition, they should listen to what the sales representatives say about their products. An optometrist should not worry about the lenses because manufacturers offered various designs, materials, and colors in the market.

The article presents several tips for optometrists regarding their practice. One advice is to instill a 2.5 percent phenylephrine on nearly all patients at the beginning of pretesting. Another advice is to ask patients whether they are planning get new glasses as part of a clinical technician's pretesting routine.

Presents optometrists' experiences with Renu with MoistureLoc MultiPurpose Solution which provides a unique combination of ingredients that works to reduce end-of-the-day dryness typically experienced by a contact lens wearer. Increase in comfortable wear time; Ability to meet practitioners and patients' demands.