Welcome to CEDARS/ASPENS Debates, a monthly feature in Ocular Surgery News.CEDARS (Cornea, External Disease, and Refractive Surgery Society) and ASPENS (American Society of Progressive Enterprising Surgeons) is a joint society of cornea, cataract and r…
Presbia Introduces Time-Saving Disposable Microlens Inserter
DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Presbia PLC (NASDAQ: LENS), an ophthalmic device company introduced its new, innovative disposable inserter for the Presbia Flexivue Microlens™ at the Australasian Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (AUSCRS) conference held from October 7th through the 10th in Noosa, Queensland, Australia. The Presbia Flexivue Microlens is a proprietary optical lens implant for treating presbyopia, the age-related loss of near-vision. With its simplified action, the new inserte
Beyond 20/Happy: Dr. Sally Dillehay of Visioneering Technologies, Inc., Highlights Advances in Multifocal Contact Lenses for Baby Boomers with Near Vision Difficulties
ALPHARETTA, Ga.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Latest contact lens tech presented by Dr. Sally Dillehay of Visioneering Technologies, Inc., and Dr. Jeff Sonsino at the American Academy of Optometry (AAO) conference October 7 – 10 in New Orleans.
First-aid for defective mucus
Researchers discover mechanism for fixing defective mucinsIn our mouths, stomachs and eyes, mucus forms a protective layer that prevents friction and keeps foreign bodies out.
Cure for rare form of color blindness steps closer with novel gene insight
By analyzing the genes of dogs, researchers have uncovered new insight into the mechanisms underlying a rare form of color blindness called achromatopsia.
NovaTears® Eye Drops Observational Study
Status: Completed,
Condition Summary: Dry Eye Disease