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Diana Canto-Sims, OD, did the digging on private label eyewear companies so you don't have to.

The Delaying the Onset of Nearsightedness Until Treatment (DONUT) study will be the first of its kind in the US.

Rodman is part of the faculty for a CE Spotlight Symposium that will focus on how extending dosing intervals can enhance the quality of life for patients with neovascular retinal disease.

Much like the rest of the world, the prevalence of myopia in children in the UK is only growing, having more than doubled in the past 50 years.

Repetitive head impacts (RHIs), defined as blows to the head that do not elicit clinical signs or symptoms of concussion, occur more frequently in athletes who participate in contact sports.

Catch up on the top stories in optometry during the week of September 15-September 19.

IPV is defined as physical violence, sexual violence, stalking, or psychological aggression that is committed by a current or former spouse or dating partners.

The loans can be used for practice expansion and renovations, purchases of existing practices, funding for retinal imaging equipment, and more.

The country aims to ensure that more than 95% of patients with diabetes receive timely retinal examinations.

CLI Visionaries will be discussing these initial findings during Vision Expo West in the “Shifting Focus: How the Next Generation Sees Contact Lens Wear and Eye Care” panel.

The study compared visual, refractive, and patient-reported outcomes following implantation of enVista Envy and the enVista monofocal intraocular lens (IOL) in patients undergoing cataract surgery.

The lens will be available to order on September 17 in the US.

The lesion area growth was reduced by more than 50% in its first human clinical trial of K8.

The beauty of this conference is its collaborative and comprehensive nature.

Catch up on the top stories in optometry during the week of September 8-September 12.

A total of 293 optometrists, practice owners, and managers were involved in the survey.

Researchers conducted this study to determine how often and why spontaneous soft drusen regresses without atrophy in patients who had intermediate or atrophic age-related macular degeneration.

Researchers will investigate a gene in the eye that is crucial for normal vision, but can cause retinal diseases when mutated that often lead to blindness.

wavelight plus was first launched in China, with several European and Asia-Pacific markets following suit.

Award winners will be recognized during the Academy 2025 meeting in Boston, Massachusetts, running from October 8 to 11.

Xiidra is a prescription eye drop used to treat the signs and symptoms of dry eye disease (DED) and works by targeting the source of inflammation.

The trial will evaluate the solution in treating significant, chronic night driving impairment in keratorefractive patients with reduced mesopic vision.

The lens portfolio includes spherical, aspheric, toric, multifocal, multifocal toric, reverse geometry, and keratoconic contact lenses.

Catch up on the top stories in optometry during the week of September 1-September 5.

Dan Ignaszewski, executive director of the Alliance for Eye and Vision Research and the National Alliance for Eye and Vision Research, provides insight into the new campaign and how to get involved.

Findings from the retrospective, observational study support the potential anti-inflammatory benefits of the drug class.