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Supplying Ocular Nutritional Supplements

Supplying ocular nutritional supplements (ONS) is a way to deepen patient trust and improve their visual outcomes, with the byproduct a new revenue stream. This is the theme of this issue of Optometric Management. 

  • By

  • Neda Gioia, OD, CNS, IFMCP, FOWNS

  • January 1, 2026

  • 6 min

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    Supplying ocular nutritional supplements can enhance patient trust and improve visual outcomes while generating additional revenue.

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    The global eye health supplements market is projected to grow from $1.95 billion in 2024 to $2.94 billion by 2030.

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    Optometrists must understand the mechanisms, absorption factors, and quality standards of ocular nutritional supplements for effective patient guidance.

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    A hybrid model of in-office starter packs and online fulfillment can optimize patient convenience and adherence to ocular nutritional supplements.

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    Incorporating dietary habit questions into patient intake forms can help identify those who may benefit from ocular nutritional supplements.

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Supplying Ocular Nutritional Supplements

  • by Neda Gioia, OD, CNS, IFMCP, FOWNS

  • January 1, 2026

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