Optometria 2024

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This is Dr. Polec’s second year as a guest speaker at the Optometria conference located in Krakow, Poland! Experts in Optometry and Neuro-Optometry from across the globe are selected to lecture at this conference. The panels and workshops Dr. Polec presented are listed below. 

Panel I: Myopia Management

• Environment vs Physiology with treatment options

• Mechanisms for myopia

• Review of modern methods of myopia control

• What does evidence based medicine say?

• Combining myopia control methods, Does it work?

Panel II: Myopia Management

• Deciding when and how to treat

• Deciding the best strategy of control based on the Montreal experience

• Where does the rebound effect come from?

• Starting, stopping, and evaluating success

• How to talk to parents about myopia control

Workshop: Responsible Control of Myopia: Polec’s Pearls for Prescribing - Tips for Success

Workshop: Responsible Control of Myopia: Myopia’s Treatment Toolbox- From VT to Phototherapy