Vietnam's Pediatric Refractive Error Training Center prepares students amid growing myopia cases
January 16th 2024Robert Weiss, former president and CEO of The Cooper Companies, shares some of the latest optometric schooling developments from Vietnam in his work with Optometry Giving Sight, the Brian Holden Foundation, and Hanoi Medical University.
2023 in review: A review of FDA approvals in eye care this year
Eye care witnessed a transformative year with 11 FDA approvals. As the year concludes, there remains a robust pipeline of drugs, setting high expectations for continued advancements in ophthalmological care in 2024 and beyond.
AAOpt 2023: Favorable data on corneal staining
Using the NEI protocol for addressing corneal staining, researchers used 5 microliters of 2%, non preserved fluorescein and then evaluated corneal staining.
AAOpt 2023: Data shows new multifocal can meet the dynamic vision needs of presbyopic patients
Hear how this daily disposable silicone hydrogel option fits patients' busy and active lifestyles.
FDA waves red flag over eye drops for potential risk of eye infection
Patients who have signs or symptoms of an eye infection after using these products should talk to their health care provider or seek medical care immediately.
AAOpt 2023: Success of getting contact lens dropouts back in daily disposables
At the 2023 AAOpt annual meeting, data was presented on the frequency of success of patients struggling with contact lens drop out getting back into daily disposable lenses.