Ocular Surface

In this course, learn what you need to know about identifying and diagnosing 

 blepharitis, the underlying cause of several ocular surface disorders triggered by mite infestation. 

Cory J. Lappin, OD, MS, FAAO

Join Cory J. Lappin, OD, FAAO, as he dives into the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of 

Patient scripts and practical advice for answering patient questions

Blepharitis is a common condition encountered by eye care providers, with over 2 million cases reported annually in the U.S. Typically, the condition is caused by bacterial overgrowth or allergies and responds well to routinely used treatments, such as antibiotics. However, in some cases, patients do not respond to standard treatments, leading to persistent irritation and ocular symptoms. In such cases, other potential causes should be explored, and one of the top suspects should be the parasitic mite, 

This course will cover the common symptoms, causes, and treatments of 

 blepharitis, as well as crucial tools for patient education.

Taking a Closer Look at Demodex Blepharitis