Volk Optical has built on its recently launched manually operated MERLIN® with a new Condensing Lens Assembly (CLA). This new option provides vitreoretinal surgeons the same detailed retinal views through the microscope, with the convenience of fully …
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Advancements In LASIK Vision Correction
LASIK is a surgical procedure intended to reduce a person’s dependency on glasses or contact lenses(1). It is a nearly painless procedure and has been FDA approved for well over a decade. Overall, LASIK patient satisfaction rate rivals that of any othe…
FDA Grants Priority Review For VEGF Trap-Eye For The Treatment Of Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for review the Company’s Biologics License Application (BLA) for VEGF Trap-Eye for the treatment of the neovascular form of age-related macula…
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Phakic IOL Surpasses LASIK In Stability And Predictability At 10 Years Postop
Despite endothelial cell loss, implantation of an angle-supported phakic IOL for high myopia proved more stable and predictable than LASIK at 10 years, a study found.
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute’s Vision Van Takes Flight
On April 12, the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute Vision Van left Miami on its way to Sendai, Japan to join forces with Keio University School of Medicine in a special Japan Eye Rescue Mission to assist Japan with recovery from the devastation caused by the…
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute’s Vision Van Takes Flight
On April 12, the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute Vision Van left Miami on its way to Sendai, Japan to join forces with Keio University School of Medicine in a special Japan Eye Rescue Mission to assist Japan with recovery from the devastation caused by the…
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute’s Vision Van Takes Flight
On April 12, the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute Vision Van left Miami on its way to Sendai, Japan to join forces with Keio University School of Medicine in a special Japan Eye Rescue Mission to assist Japan with recovery from the devastation caused by the…
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute’s Vision Van Takes Flight
On April 12, the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute Vision Van left Miami on its way to Sendai, Japan to join forces with Keio University School of Medicine in a special Japan Eye Rescue Mission to assist Japan with recovery from the devastation caused by the…
AMD Alliance Issues Global Call To Action To Improve Care Of Patients With Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD), A Leading Cause Of Vision Loss In Developed World
AMD is a leading cause of blindness in the developed world, affecting approximately 30 million people worldwide, with a price tag of nearly $343 billion. AMD is divided into two categories – dry and wet.
Allergy Sufferers Contend With Longer Allergy Season
The 2011 allergy season is expected to be 27 days longer in northernmost parts of North America,1 adding almost a month of suffering to the typical pollen allergy season of February/March-October,2 according to a study published by the Proceedings of t…
Allergy Sufferers Contend With Longer Allergy Season
The 2011 allergy season is expected to be 27 days longer in northernmost parts of North America,1 adding almost a month of suffering to the typical pollen allergy season of February/March-October,2 according to a study published by the Proceedings of t…
Allergy Sufferers Contend With Longer Allergy Season
The 2011 allergy season is expected to be 27 days longer in northernmost parts of North America,1 adding almost a month of suffering to the typical pollen allergy season of February/March-October,2 according to a study published by the Proceedings of t…
Santen Inc. Announces Relocation Of U.S. Corporate Headquarters
Santen Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Osaka, Japan, has announced that its U.S. corporate headquarters, currently located in Napa, California, will relocate to 2100 Powell in Emeryville, California in early July 2011.
Santen Inc. Announces Relocation Of U.S. Corporate Headquarters
Santen Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Osaka, Japan, has announced that its U.S. corporate headquarters, currently located in Napa, California, will relocate to 2100 Powell in Emeryville, California in early July 2011.
Reichert Introduces Automated Refraction To Their Legendary Line Of Phoroptor® Brand Products
Reichert Technologies launched their highly anticipated Auto Phoroptor RST Auto Refraction System into the U.S. market at the 2011 International Vision Expo East. “It’s the perfect venue to unveil a product like this,” explained Teresa Wozniak, Product…
Santen Inc. Announces Relocation Of U.S. Corporate Headquarters
Santen Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Osaka, Japan, has announced that its U.S. corporate headquarters, currently located in Napa, California, will relocate to 2100 Powell in Emeryville, California in early July 2011.
TearLab – Managing Dry Eye Patients Objectively
Dr. Marguerite McDonald speaks to the benefits of incorporating the TearLab Osmolarity System to manage Dry Eye patients more effectively. Having an objective measurement creates efficiencies in dry eye patient management, as well as providing practice differentiation.
Santen Inc. Announces Relocation Of U.S. Corporate Headquarters
Santen Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Osaka, Japan, has announced that its U.S. corporate headquarters, currently located in Napa, California, will relocate to 2100 Powell in Emeryville, California in early July 2011.
Reichert Introduces Automated Refraction To Their Legendary Line Of Phoroptor® Brand Products
Reichert Technologies launched their highly anticipated Auto Phoroptor RST Auto Refraction System into the U.S. market at the 2011 International Vision Expo East. “It’s the perfect venue to unveil a product like this,” explained Teresa Wozniak, Product…