Use of GLP-1s, especially semaglutide and liraglutide, may increase risk for nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy in older patients with type 2 diabetes, a study of Medicare enrollees shows. Medscape Medical News
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STAAR Surgical to Host Second Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call and Webcast on August 6, 2025
LAKE FOREST, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ: STAA), the global leader in phakic IOLs with the EVO family of Implantable Collamer® Lenses (EVO ICL™) for vision correction, today announced that it will release financial results f…
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Andrew G. Lee shares neuro-ophthalmology advice for retina specialists
LONG BEACH, Calif. — In this Healio Video Perspective from the American Society of Retina Specialists annual meeting, Andrew G. Lee, MD, discusses when retina experts should refer patients to a neuro-ophthalmologist.According to Lee, every retina speci…
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Alcon launches Tryptyr for dry eye in US
Alcon launched Tryptyr, a treatment for the signs and symptoms of dry eye disease, in the U.S.Tryptyr (acoltremon ophthalmic solution 0.003%) is a TRPM8 receptor agonist that showed a “statistically significant increase in natural tear production as ea…
iCare World USA Appoints Dawna Owens as Director of Strategic Partnerships
RALEIGH, N. C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #Ophthalmology–Dawna Owens joins iCare USA as Director of Strategic Partnerships, strengthening alliances across healthcare and enterprise sectors.
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Sunir Garg shares solutions to complex surgical cases
LONG BEACH, Calif. — In this Healio Video Perspective from the American Society of Retina Specialists annual meeting, Sunir J. Garg, MD, FACS, FASRS, presented lessons learned from two complex surgical cases.In the first case, a patient with uveitis wh…