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Investigators from the Sun Yay-Sen University in Guangzhou have created a theranostic device that targets sensing rising fluid pressures within the eye to automatically deliver medication for a glaucoma patient.

Battery-free, smart contact lens delivers glaucoma drugs

The COMET-2 study is the first of three studies in the AR-15512 phase 3 registration program, with topline results expected by the second half of 2023. 

Aerie doses first patient in phase 3 DED treatment study

Dr. Sampalis is in practice at Sampalis Eye Care in Cranston and Providence, Rhode Island. 

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Maria Sampalis, OD, continues her dry eye discussion what factors she considers when diagnosing and treating patients. 

Q&A: Pandemic's effect on dry eye patient numbers

Dr. Laroche is president of Advanced Eyecare of New York and clinical associate professor of ophthalmology at New York Eye and Ear of Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine, in New York City, New York.

Rickford is a medical student at New York Medical College in Valhalla, New York.

Optometrists can play an important role in early detection, earlier surgical referral to experienced skillful surgeons, surveillance, and follow-up care for glaucoma patients.

Pearls on diagnosing and managing glaucoma for optometrists

Aye-aye exam

Daniel G. Fuller, OD, FAAO Dipl., FSLS, shares what he wish he knew before entering the field. 

Dr. Fuller: What I wish I knew before entering optometry

Posterior chamber pIOLs should be considered for patients in which other refractive surgeries may not be an option and as an reversible alternative with fewer complications.

Phakic IOL implantation:  Visual and refractive outcomes

This far-less-understood option can fill multiple needs for a practice.

Compounded medications in ophthalmic patient care

The amount of light effused by these round-shaped eyeglass frames are designed to match the exact wavelength of sunlight a user would be exposed to outside. 

Eyeglasses target myopia prevention with artificial light 

Dr. Fluder has been in practice for 22 years and currently practice at Williams Eye Institute in Merrillville, IN. She is a member of the American Optometric Association and the Indiana Optometric Association. She has no financial interest in any of the d

Four patients present with previously undiagnosed conditions.

Battery-free, smart contact lens delivers glaucoma drugs

Aerie doses first patient in phase 3 DED treatment study

Q&A: Pandemic's effect on dry eye patient numbers

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