At OSN New York, Healio | OSN Cornea/External Disease Board Member Eric D. Donnenfeld, MD, and a panel of experts examined a series of unusual complications that occurred after routine refractive procedures.The panel broke down how to address antibioti…
STAAR Surgical Announces Preliminary Results of Special Meeting of Stockholders
LAKE FOREST, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ: STAA) (“STAAR”), the global leader in phakic IOLs with the EVO family of Implantable Collamer® Lenses (EVO ICL™) for vision correction, announced that based on preliminary estimates …
Lions World Vision Institute Advances Accessible Care with Vision Health Center Groundbreaking in Ybor City
TAMPA, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Lions World Vision Institute (LWVI) broke ground on its new $16 million Vision Health Center in Tampa’s historic Ybor City.
SpliceBio Appoints Don Munoz as Chief Financial Officer
BARCELONA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–SpliceBio, a clinical-stage genetic medicines company pioneering protein splicing to address diseases caused by mutations in large genes, today announced the appointment of Don Munoz as Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Munoz, wh…
Ikarovec to Advance Pipeline With Exclusive Worldwide Option to VectorBuilder’s Intravitreal Capsid Technology
NORWICH, England & CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #BioTechNews–Ikarovec Ltd, which is developing dual-pathway gene therapies for vision-threatening retinal diseases, and VectorBuilder, a global leader in gene delivery technologies, have entered into an ex…
Eye Problems Tied to Osteonecrosis in Bisphosphonate Users
Patients who experience adverse ocular effects with bisphosphonates have a notably higher risk for osteonecrosis than those who do not experience such events, a large cohort study shows. Medscape Medical News