A newly updated guide from the American Geriatrics Society (AGS) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is putting healthcare professionals on the road to success for…
Repeat Laser Trabeculoplasty for Intraocular Pressure Control
In eyes with open-angle glaucoma that have already had successful initial selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT), repeat SLT can restore intraocular pressure (IOP) control, new research suggests. Reuters Health Information
Carl Zeiss reports €262.6 million in revenue in first quarter
Carl Zeiss Meditec reported €262.6 million in revenue in the first quarter of the fiscal year compared with €241.1 million reported in the same quarter of the previous fiscal year, according to a press release. Revenue in the Surgical Ophthalmology strategic business unit was reported at €92.6 million in the first quarter, a 13.6% increase from €81.6 million in the same quarter of the previous year.
Wide range of treatments available to optimize ocular surface
The lid margin plays an important role in maintaining ocular surface health. Inflammation of the lid margin in the form of anterior or posterior blepharitis can cause ocular surface inflammation and degrade the quality of the tear film. Before any elec…
Ophthotech Corporation to Report Fourth Quarter 2015 Financial Results and Host Conference Call on Wednesday, February 24, 2016
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ophthotech announced that it will report its fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2015 financial results on Wednesday, February 24, 2016.
FDA Issues Guidance to Protect Blood Supply From Zika Virus
The FDA recommendations are more expansive than safeguards announced earlier this month by the American Red Cross. Medscape Medical News