Takeaways from this week in optometry: September 15- September 19

Published on September 20, 2025
Catch up on the top stories in optometry during the week of September 15-September 19.
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VMAIL Scheduling Note for Sept. 22, 2025

September 20, 2025
NEWARK, N.J.—There will be no VMAIL on Monday, Sept. 22. Look for VMAIL on Tuesday, Sept. 23, when the newsletter resumes its normal schedule. To catch up on all the week’s news from Vision Expo West, go to the Latest News category on VisionMonday.com. Plus, look for VMAIL Weekend coming your way today with all of its regular features including Today’s Read, ICYMI, Optical on Main Street and Edito

Glaucoma Care Affected Most by Patient’s Wealth Class

September 22, 2025
The presence of other household members who can assist with administering eye drops, remind the patient to take medications, go to the pharmacy and motivate the individual to adhere to their prescriptions may be what’s responsible for the observed IOP reduction of, on average, 4mm Hg, similar to adding two other medication classes to a patient’s regimen. Photo: Michael Chaglasian, OD. Click image