Jeff Michaels, OD, MBA, FAAO: CSI Dry Eye Software: Speaker's Bureau (honoraria or other compensation) (); Lumenis: Speaker's Bureau (honoraria or other compensation) ()
Walt Whitley, OD, MBA, FAAO: AbbVie/Allergan: Advisory Committee/Board Member (), Consulting Fees (); Alcon: Advisory Committee/Board Member (), Consulting Fees (), Speaker's Bureau (honoraria or other compensation) (); Aldeyra Therapeutics: Consulting Fees (); Apellis Pharmaceuticals: Consulting Fees (), Speaker's Bureau (honoraria or other compensation) (); Bausch + Lomb: Advisory Committee/Board Member (), Consulting Fees (), Speaker's Bureau (honoraria or other compensation) (); Bruder: Advisory Committee/Board Member (); Dompe: Advisory Committee/Board Member (), Speaker's Bureau (honoraria or other compensation) (); Epion: Advisory Committee/Board Member (); Glaukos: Consulting Fees (); Harrow Pharmaceuticals: Consulting Fees (), Speaker's Bureau (honoraria or other compensation) (); I2-Vision, Inc: Advisory Committee/Board Member (), Consulting Fees (); Iveric: Consulting Fees (); Lenz: Speaker's Bureau (honoraria or other compensation) (); Mediprint Pharma: Consulting Fees (), Ownership Interest (stocks, stock options, patent or other intellectual property or other ownership interest excluding diversified mutual funds) (); Nordic Pharma: Consulting Fees (); Regener-Eyes: Ownership Interest (stocks, stock options, patent or other intellectual property or other ownership interest excluding diversified mutual funds) (); Science Based Health: Advisory Committee/Board Member (), Speaker's Bureau (honoraria or other compensation) (); Sight Sciences: Consulting Fees (); Sun Pharma: Advisory Committee/Board Member (), Speaker's Bureau (honoraria or other compensation) (); Tarsus Pharma: Advisory Committee/Board Member (), Consulting Fees (), Speaker's Bureau (honoraria or other compensation) (); Trukera: Advisory Committee/Board Member (); Viatris: Consulting Fees (); Visus Therapeutics: Advisory Committee/Board Member ()
Intense Pulse Light (IPL), Radio frequency (RF), Dynamic Muscle Stimulation (DMS), Low Level Light Therapy (LLLT), and Microneedling (MN) are interventional treatments for Ocular Surface Disease, Dry Eye and Ocular Aesthetics. This workshop is intended to introduce ODs to theory, device use, evidence-based studies and hands-on techniques with the goal of getting ODs comfortable with performing these essential in-office treatments. This workshop includes 35 minutes of classroom and 65 minutes of hands-on training.
Learning Objectives:
Upon conclusion of this activity, attendees will be able to:
Learn principles of Intense Pulse Light (IPL), Radio frequency (RF), Dynamic Muscle Stimulation (DMS), Low Level Light Therapy (LLLT), and Microneedling (MN)
Identify clinical indications and contraindications for each device
Acknowledge principles of state laws that may limit use of some of these technologies
