Technology

The clinical stage medical technology company is developing a laser system that performs femtosecond laser image-guided high-precision trabeculomtomy, or FLigHT.

The ARx Gen 1.5 wearable headset will be integrating the 2 apps in part of a pilot program providing a hands-free visual assistant service.

The newest technology, fashion trends, and business developments that were featured at this year’s show.

The new model features stray light shielding, active micro-lens optics, improved power efficiency, and a scalable platform.

The eye care device company has announced that MARLO has gone mobile with a new app, which allows patients to order contact lenses, perform vision screening, and access eye disease and care information.

OrCam devices incorporate cutting-edge AI advancements that empower patients to live more independent lives.

IDOC has partnered with 12 new vendors in the eye care industry and assisted Books & Benchmarks, expanding its rebate, discount, practice support, and other resource options for its members.

OCULUS’ new perimetry device allows for more patient autonomy and easy data compilation for eye care providers by providing visual field tests via a virtual reality headset.

The European companies are collaborating in part of a strategic distribution partnership before the eProgressive smart glasses are available to the public later this year. The smart glasses use switchable lens technology to provide ease and comfort to patients needing progressive lenses.

According to researchers, the strongest biomarker was achieved from a single bright flash of light to the right eye, with AI processing significantly reducing the test time.

Catch up on a few of the top stories from Modern Retina in 2023.

Larger 0.6-mm temporary plug features a tapered edge.

The kidney and eye are structurally and functionally similar, and the diseases of the organs may present similarly and via common pathways.

Etiology is crucial to substantive treatment.

AI may play an important role in patient communication and treatment.

The good, the bad, and the questionable.

This new platform incorporates the SILK procedure, allowing surgeons to perform refractive correction on patients with myopia.

How to tailor an eye examination and what technology to consider.

Managing patient expectations is key to selecting the best lens

Spectacle independence, nighttime glare symptoms often are key factors.

Investigators set out to evaluate how well an AI system works when integrated into a handheld smartphone-based retinal camera to screen patients for DR using 1 retinal image in each eye.

Take a look back at the first half of 2023 as we explore the role of AI in the eye care field in anticipation of the changes to come.

Carl Garbus, OD, FAAO, shares insights from his discussion that he copresented during the 2023 AOA Optometry's Meeting in Washington, DC.

Comanagement optimizes outcomes for patients who wear scleral lenses.

The project, a collaboration with researchers from the University of Maryland, holds promise for advancing new and more tolerable drug treatments for common chronic blinding eye diseases, including glaucoma and macular degeneration.

Artificial intelligence is the future of optometric disease monitoring.

This medical device is the first retinal eye-movement monitor for non-invasive, objective clinical assessments.

How to fit lenses with simple devices and when to expand your armature.

Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a condition associated with significant systemic morbidity. Abnormal proliferation of cells derived from the neural crest can cause benign and malignant tumors throughout the body in NF1.