The pursuit of perfection demands that we
be open-minded and willing to take risks
and challenge ourselves to learn everything
we can in our field of expertise. Let us pause
to consider some of the innovations of the
past decade to help us ha…
Cataract surgery is the most
common intraocular procedure
performed worldwide.
Because cataract surgery is
usually performed on elderly
patients, many of whom are
at risk for retinal disease, it is
important that the surgeon
be aware of im…
Use of a preaponeurotic fat advancement flap was found to be an effective method for preventing unintended multiple lid creases and providing satisfactory outcomes with levator recession, according to recently published study findings.In a retrospectiv…
Avedro received a complete response letter from the FDA regarding the new drug application for its riboflavin ophthalmic solution/KXL system for corneal cross-linking, according to a press release.In the letter, the FDA stated that it has identified a “small number of areas on the application” that require additional information concerning the device, but none of which pertains to the clinical study safety or efficacy data presented in the application, the release said.
Kala Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced top-line results in a phase 2 clinical trial of KPI-121 in patients with dry eye disease, the company announced in a press release.According to the release, KPI-121, a novel nanoparticle formulation of loteprednol et…
Lensar received 510(k) clearance from the FDA for five new application technologies for the Lensar laser system, according to a press release.The five upgrades integrated into the Lensar laser system with Streamline include wireless integration with th…