CINCINNATI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aerpio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NasdaqCM: ARPO), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing compounds that activate Tie2 to treat ocular disease and diabetic complications, today announced that its Board of Directors h…
VIDEO: PanOptix trifocal lens could help grow premium market
SAN FRANCISCO — At the American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting, John A. Hovanesian, MD, discusses how the AcrySof IQ PanOptix trifocal lens (Alcon) has been beneficial in his practice. “We can now have a really simple conversation with patients about…
VIDEO: Verana Health launches Trial Connect application
SAN FRANCISCO — At the Ophthalmology Innovation Summit preceding the American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting, Miki Kapoor, CEO of Verana Health, discusses the launch of the company’s Trial Connect program. Trial Connect is a cloud-based application a…
Artificial irises provide improved cosmetic options and better functionality for large defects
SAN FRANCISCO — While small iris defects can be treated with sutures, patients with large iris defects who have poor cosmetics and light sensitivity can be successfully treated with artificial irises, according to a speaker here.“Not only do these devi…
VIDEO: Omidria helps improve cataract surgery experience
SAN FRANCISCO — Eric Donnenfeld, MD, discusses a recent study of Omidria (phenylephrine 1% and ketorolac 0.3% intraocular solution, Omeros) at the American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting. Results found 90% of patients treated with Omidria were less l…
HUMM Releases First Affordable Patch for Improving Working Memory: Exclusive Interview
We previously interviewed Humm, a San Francisco-based neuroscience company, when they had first released their Edge headset – an electrical stimulation device that helped users by boosting their working memory. Humm is focused on helping people continue to learn and grow throughout their lives. The idea behind their innovations is that throug (Read more...)