Pinhole pupilloplasty is a simple and low-cost solution to restore vision in patients with highly aberrated corneas and can be a valid alternative to corneal transplantation.“This new application makes it very important given the shortage of donor corn…
HHS abruptly canceled a U.S. Preventive Services Task Force meeting scheduled for today, leading some to question the future of its 16 members.HHS confirmed the cancelation to Healio but did not comment on whether the meeting would be rescheduled or if…
LOS ANGELES — Femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery demonstrated improved workflow when performed with a sterile technique vs. a non-sterile technique, Taylor B. Strange, DO, told Healio.A study presented at the American Society of Cataract and R…
Senators voted along party lines Wednesday to advance the nomination of Susan Monarez, PhD, to be the next CDC director.The Senate’s Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) committee voted 12-11 in favor of sending the nomination to the full Senat…
LOS ANGELES — The Tecnis Symfony OptiBlue IOL, a violet light-filtering extended depth of focus lens implant, yielded positive vision outcomes at all distances in patients with glaucoma, Zarmeena Vendal, MD, told Healio.At the American Society of Catar…
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Get ready to lock in lashes that feel stronger and protected with COVERGIRL’s latest addition to the Lash Blast portfolio. Say hello to NEW Lash Blast Bond Mascara, formulated to deliver instant definition and up to 5x visibl…