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- At the Envision Summit 2025 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Sara Wester, MD, discussed the Women Leaders in Eye Health session at the conference and the donation from Orbis that supported the session.
- Ophthalmologist offers insights into the value of technology in diabetic retinopathy.
- The company announced it has successfully started imaging patients with its first prototype of its device using both near-infrared and green modes.
- The device offers a shortened procedure time and efficient, effective SMILE for patients with myopia, with or without astigmatism.
- Bonnie Henderson, MD, founder and program director of the EnVision Summit, talked with Ophthalmology Times about the evolution of the conference and how it brings optometrists and ophthalmologists together to learn, discuss shared problems, and facilitate co-management in a family-friendly environment.
- Italian investigators reported that ocular surface conditions such as dry eye disease are key factors in perioperative outcomes, even when patients achieve 20/20 vision.
- The funding will help further the glaucoma program alongside new board member Carol Gallagher.
- Monofocal IOLs, along with advanced phacoemulsification technology, offer tailored solutions.
- The biosimilar to aflibercept (Eylea) had already received approval in the EU and US.
- Incoming directors bring diverse expertise to help the ASO protect ophthalmic care and advocate for patients.
- At the Envision Summit 2025 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Kristen Nwanyanwu, MD, MBA, MHS, joined by her children, discussed her talk on eradicating TRD and the family-friendly environment of the conference.
- The new formula will help relieve temporary symptoms caused by dryness of the eye.
- Shameema Sikder, MD; and T. Y. Alvin Liu, MD, highlight the technology’s role in bridging challenges and successes for clinical practice.
- Amniotic membrane tissue offers a number of advantages to patients.
- The state-of-the-art facility more than doubles the institute’s footprint, enhancing patient care, research, and education.
- Clinician highlights a novel complication of atropine treatment in a teenage patient.
- A PDUFA date has been set for October 20, 2025. If approved, Epoxia will be the first epi-on corneal crosslinking on the market.
- RPESC-RPE-4W is a cell product derived from adult retinal pigment epithelial stem cells.
- At the Envision Summit 2025 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, retina program chairs Geeta Lalwani, MD, and Majda Hadziahmetovic, MD, discussed Hadziahmetovic's presentation on deep learning models of neovascular AMD as well as their time at the conference.
- Telomir Pharmaceuticals shared results from its recent preclinical studies conducted in human retinal cell lines and plans for future research.
- Danish brand Ørgreen Optics is taking bold strides into its sunglasses collection for 2025 with a revitalized approach to color and lens innovation. Known for its minimalist design and technical […] This story Color And Lens Evolution – Ørgreen Optics Vision For 2025 – appears on The Optical Journal.
- Charmant Titanium Perfection: trend-forward designs for everyday elegance. Precision. Strength. Style. Charmant Titanium Perfection is all about eyewear that works as hard as you do. Made of superior titanium, these […] This story Charmant Titanium Perfection Release Narrow Titanium Eyewear – appears on The Optical Journal.
- Returning to London’s Excel Centre this week (1-3 March), the organizers of 100% Optical have shared their top recommendations for visitors coming along to the 11th edition of the must-attend […] This story Top 10 100% Optical Must-sees for 2025 – appears on The Optical Journal.
- Vibrant Horizon merges industrial edge with natural elegance, marking Silhouette’s latest breakthrough in cutting-edge eyewear crafted with exceptional precision. This collection is a triumph for innovation, blending sustainable practices with […] This story Silhouette Eyewear Launches Urban-Nature Frames ‘Vibrant Horizon’ – appears on The Optical Journal.
- The Optical Women’s Association (OWA) is expanding its international reach, bringing even more opportunities for women in the optical industry to connect and grow. As part of this exciting initiative, […] This story The Optical Women’s Association Announces Event at 100% Optical – appears on The Optical Journal.
- John Seegers of Optician Works and Laramy-K, have graciously shared some of their awesome videos with us to share with you. John is one of the best trainers of opticians and his […] This story Teachable Tuesday – How To Use The Lensmeter – Complete Pair Single Vision Verification – appears on The Optical Journal.
- DITA-Lancier, a leader in advanced eyewear innovation, proudly announces its latest line of optical frames, blending cutting-edge technology with timeless design. Perfectly engineered for both performance and everyday wear, the […] This story DITA Lancier | New Optical Collection – appears on The Optical Journal.
- Eco Eyewear has presented its latest Spring/Summer 2025 collection. This release is a homage to Eco’s commitment to combining high fashion with sustainability, designed for stylish and environmentally conscious individuals. […] This story Eco Eyewear Spring/Summer 2025 Recycled Collection – appears on The Optical Journal.
- Blackfin’s creative journey is progressing toward an increasingly distinctive aesthetic, reinforcing its image as a contemporary, avant-garde design brand. The goal is to achieve the perfect balance among the various […] This story Blackfin One SS25 – Design Evolves Through Innovation And Identity – appears on The Optical Journal.
- WestGroupe has released the OTP Sun Spring/Summer 2025 Collection, an exciting lineup that combines eco-consciousness with trendy designs. In keeping with OTP’s commitment to sustainability, all frames in the collection […] This story Sunny Days, Sustainable Ways – OTP Sun’s New Collection is Here – appears on The Optical Journal.
- Discovery may lead to new treatment options for dry eye disease.
- Updates include enrollments for LYNX-2 pivotal Phase 3 and VEGA-3 pivotal Phase 3 trials, in addition to a US FDA Fast Track Designation granted for phentolamine 0.75% for the treatment of significant chronic night driving impairment in keratorefractive patients with reduced mesopic vision.
- Robert L. Stamper, MD, overviews his optometric track talk titled Objective Perimetry – Can you see it? at this year's Glaucoma 360 meeting.
- Wearable technology options can meet patient’s goals.
- Ahead of her SECO presentations, Julie Rodman, OD, MS, FAAO, shares some tidbits of what attendees can expect.
- The study examined changes in genes and proteins of the retinas of 9 strains of mice.
- Alysse Henkel, vice president of Research and inSights at The Vision Council, advised that expanding budget and mid-market frame options may help improve frames sales.
- Three EnVision Summit faculty members weigh in on the importance of comanagement in glaucoma management, where artificial intelligence will lead eye care, and what hopes are on the horizon for corneal ectasia treatments.
- The company plans to tap into Australia's preference for polarized sunglasses, which provides Revo with a gateway to establishing a customer base in Southeast Asia.
- Yvonne Ou, MD, outlined lifestyle modifications for glaucoma management that have proven beneficial, including yoga and cycling.
- With an additional 10% increase in tariffs to China, and a 25% increase in tariffs in Canada and Mexico looming, the optical industry is anticipating paying as much as double in tariff costs compared to last year.
- Systane PRO preservative-free is the longest lasting dry eye drop in the Systane portfolio, according to Alcon.
- Robert L. Stamper, MD, weighs in on what he think more optometrists should know about glaucoma and current misconceptions concerning glaucoma testing.
- If approved, Epoxia will be the first epi-on corneal crosslinking on the market.
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- Vision Expo East 2025: New CLI research explores patients and contact lens-related internet searchesAmong the top 20 contact lens-related searches on Google, 10 were purchase oriented and represented 65% of total volume.
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