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Ophthalmology Against The Rule (OATR) is a podcast hosted by ophthalmologists Dr Ben LaHood and Dr Nick Andrew. Discussing the simple things often overlooked and the complex things often ignored about ophthalmology. Serious talks about interesting ophthalmic issues in an easy listening podcast.
Ben LaHood hosts Ophthalmology Against The Rule, a health show with 21 episodes published.
Spherical aberration is a term often used in ophthalmology and optometry, especially in relation to lens surgeries and intraocular lens design. Recently, IOL manufacturers have been manipulating spherical aberration as a
Disassembling the lens nucleus is a crucial step during cataract surgery. Different techniques may be better suited to different cataract types, require more skill and ultimately make a difference in visual recovery and
Ophthalmologists are performing cataract and refractive lens exchange surgery in younger patients. One of the major risks that eye care professionals need to inform these patients about is retinal detachment yet the evid
Antiseptic preparation of the eye is an absolutely vital step of cataract surgery in order to prevent infection. This treatment must be balanced with minimising harm to the ocular surface. In true OATR style, we take a d
Treating dry eye disease is difficult. Trying to treat dry eye disease based on evidence can seem even harder. Omega-3 fatty acid supplements have been on a rollercoaster of popularity in treating dry eye. Evidence appea
Oh, you thought we were finished talking about narrow angles? We were just getting warmed up! In this OATR episode, your hosts Dr Ben LaHood and Dr Nick Andrew provide practical tips on interventions for treating narrow
OATR Season 2 is launched with everything you ever wanted to know about narrow angles. We had a lot to catch up on so if you're short on time, the main topic starts at 28 minutes! We received so many questions about narr
OATR is back for 2021 and we are kicking things off in style with everyone's favourite topic - astigmatism! There are a lot of rumours, myths and arguments around the topic of residual astigmatism after cataract surgery.
Myopia progression is a major concern in the worlds of optometry, ophthalmology and the world in general with a predicted 5 billion people being myopic by 2050. The concern is not just needing glasses, but retinal detach
Your Ophthalmology Against The Rule hosts bring you everything you ever wanted to know about PCO from prevention during cataract surgery, influences of IOL design and surgery technique, through to management with YAG pos
Angle Kappa is one of those terms that gets thrown about at every ophthalmology meeting but does anyone really know what it means, what to do with that information or even what angle kappa really is? Your Ophthalmology A
Your OATR hosts discuss the pros and cons of using OCT of the Disc and OCT of the Macula for detecting, monitoring and making treatment decisions in glaucoma. Looking after glaucoma patients used to involve a visual fiel
It is high time that your Ophthalmology Against The Rule hosts Dr Ben LaHood and Dr Nick Andrew looked at the case for medical marijuana in ophthalmology. The ability of marijuana to lower intraocular pressure is well kn
Your Ophthalmology Against The Rule hosts Dr Ben LaHood and Dr Nick Andrew discuss the latest evidence and their views on refining the outcome of second eye cataract surgery. Modern IOL calculation formulae are very good
Ocular dominance is a term that often is thrown around when thinking about cataract and laser surgery, especially with regards to monovision. Despite this, testing of ocular dominance is often poorly understood and perfo
Your hosts of Ophthalmology Against The Rule, Dr Ben LaHood and Dr Nick Andrew take a deep look at the evidence for and against different wavelength filtering IOL options. Some higher energy wavelengths of light potentia
We conclude our Ophthalmology Against The Rule miniseries on surgically induced astigmatism (SIA) by discussing the concepts of internal astigmatism, posterior corneal astigmatism, IOL tilt and decentration. Total SIA or
In part two of this Ophthalmology Against The Rule miniseries on surgically induced astigmatism (SIA), Dr Ben LaHood and Dr Nick Andrew discuss the practicalities of assessing and calculating SIA for each surgeon. This i
On this special episode Dr Ben LaHood and Dr Nick Andrew discuss COVID19 for eye care professionals and cover specifically what ophthalmologists and optometrists can do to keep themselves and their patients safe during t
Surgically Induced Astigmatism (SIA) is a poorly understood part of every cataract surgery and IOL calculation. Understanding, minimising and making SIA more consistent can lead to more predictable refractive outcomes. I
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