DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Age-related Macular Degeneration Market by Product, Disease Type, Route of Administration, Distribution Channel, and by Region – Global Forecast to 2022-2033” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The…
Month: January 2023
VIDEO: Study results reaffirm anti-VEGF agents work for promoting regression of ROP
KOLOA, Hawaii — In this Healio Video Perspective from Hawaiian Eye 2023, R.V. Paul Chan, MD, discusses treatment options for pediatric retinal disease and retinopathy of prematurity.Chan recounts results from the FIREFLEYE study, a randomized clinical …
Mazzo attributes success to people and the magic of ophthalmology
KOLOA, Hawaii — “I always have fun, and why is that? Because all of you make me smile. All of you make me enjoy what I do every day,” Jim Mazzo said when reflecting on his 44-year career in ophthalmology.“Whatever success I have had is because of peopl…
VIDEO: Gene therapy options being explored for AMD, diabetic retinopathy
KOLOA, Hawaii — In this Healio Video Perspective from Hawaiian Eye 2023, Allen C. Ho, MD, discusses gene therapy for wet and dry age-related macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy.“We have an approved gene therapy for an inherited retinal degene…
VIDEO: Emerging treatments promising for neovascular AMD
KOLOA, Hawaii — In this Healio Video Perspective from Hawaiian Eye 2023, Carl D. Regillo, MD, discusses promising treatments for neovascular AMD, as well as phase 3 data from the Archway trial.Regillo further discusses recent setbacks involving the por…
Practice owners should consider unemployment rate, client needs in post-pandemic market
KOLOA, Hawaii — Reinventing oneself is possible at all stages in life, according to a speaker here.“The only person that puts barriers in front of you is you,” Guy Adami, an original member of CNBC’s “Fast Money Five” and special guest speaker at Hawai…
VIDEO: Lipofuscin presence in nevus among risk features for melanoma transformation
KOLOA, Hawaii — In this Healio Video Perspective from Hawaiian Eye 2023, Jesse L. Berry, MD, discusses dark pigmented lesions in the tissues of the eye.“Any choroidal nevus can, of course, transform into a malignant melanoma,” she said. “I recommend th…
VIDEO: Johnson & Johnson looks to find new ways to innovate, contribute to patient care
KOLOA, Hawaii — In this Healio Video Perspective from Hawaiian Eye 2023, Sandor Palfi discusses ways that Johnson & Johnson Vision plans to continue to improve the lives of patients and surgeons.“One thing that is important is not only our product inno…
VIDEO: New understanding emerges in how patients with macular degeneration see
KOLOA, Hawaii — In this Healio Video Perspective from Hawaiian Eye 2023, Calvin W. Roberts, MD, discusses a new understanding in the way patients with macular degeneration see.“What they do is use their peripheral retina and scan their peripheral retin…
VIDEO: Congress makes positive adjustments that affect ophthalmologists
KOLOA, Hawaii — In this Healio Video Perspective from Hawaiian Eye 2023, Kevin J. Corcoran, COE, CPC, CPMA, FNAO, discusses ophthalmic economic and regulatory updates for the year.“Probably the best and most important part for the audience is that Cong…
Specialist debunks common cyber security myths for practice owners
KOLOA, Hawaii — Specialists are responsible for protecting their practices from cyber attacks and should not rely solely on standard cyber security measures, according to a presentation at Hawaiian Eye 2023.To help practice owners become more prepared …
Keep hyaluronidase on hand to address injection filler complications
KOLOA, Hawaii — Hypersensitivity reactions to injection fillers are rare and unpredictable, but when they occur, clinicians need to know how to manage them, a presenter here said.“Remember that when you’re injecting, know what you need to do when you r…
Identifying congenital vs. acquired ptosis guides surgical management
KOLOA, Hawaii — For ophthalmologists who want to learn about ptosis, it is “the hardest easy thing to deal with,” Eli L. Chang, MD, said at Hawaiian Eye 2023.“Most of the work is done in the workup, but for some reason patients are really sensitive to …
VIDEO: Oculoplastics symposium explores eyelid surgery, aesthetics
KOLOA, Hawaii — In this Healio Video Perspective from Hawaiian Eye 2023, Wendy W. Lee, MD, discusses this year’s oculoplastics symposium.“In the functional session, we discussed thyroid eye disease, lacrimal surgeries and what’s new, ptosis, eyelid mal…
VIDEO: Loss of lashes among features that point to lid lesion malignancy
KOLOA, Hawaii — In this Healio Video Perspective from Hawaiian Eye 2023, Andrew Harrison, MD, discusses how specialists can identify eyelid lesions as benign or malignant.“Some of the things that point toward malignancies, something that should be biop…
VIDEO: Meaningful complications due to dermal fillers unusual but be prepared
KOLOA, Hawaii — In this Healio Video Perspective from Hawaiian Eye 2023, Steve G. Yoelin, MD, discusses complications for dermal fillers.“I think it’s important to understand complications as being unusual, but when they do occur, recognizing them and …
VIDEO: Orasis provides update on positive data for presbyopia drop
KOLOA, Hawaii — In this Healio Video Perspective from Hawaiian Eye 2023, Paul Smith of Orasis Pharmaceuticals discusses phase 3 data for the CSF-1 eye drop for presbyopia treatment following its new drug application submission to the FDA.“We’re encoura…
Surgeons who evolve their surgical techniques avert career stagnation
KOLOA, Hawaii — It is important for eye surgeons of all subspecialties to evolve their surgical techniques throughout their career, a presenter here said.One step that specialists can take to prevent their surgical techniques from stagnating is to take…
Space, time needed when building new aesthetics practice
KOLOA, Hawaii — Having a designated space and having time to spend with patients are key when building an aesthetics practice, Benjamin Burt, MD, said in a presentation at Hawaiian Eye 2023.“To do it well, you really need a special space,” Burt said. “…
VIDEO: Surgeon discusses benefits of canaloplasty in glaucoma treatment
NEW YORK — In a presentation at OSN New York, Nathan Radcliffe, MD, explains why canaloplasty is an effective technique for lowering IOP and offers advice on how to perform it.Radcliffe discusses three ways canaloplasty works to lower IOP and enhance c…