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Eyenovia and Senju to develop chronic dry eye drop-device combo
Collaboration features the Optejet dosing delivery system delivering a corneal epithelial wound healing-ophthalmic solution.Products
Osheru raises $4.7M to advance blepharoplasty surgical device
Funding supports development and commercialization of Ziplyft, a first-of-its-kind, minimally-invasive alternative for eyelid surgery.Research
ADHD medications may lead to increased glaucoma risk
New research investigates the potential link in newly-prescribed meds and development of angle-closure and open-angle glaucoma.Research
Systemic factors tied to retinal microvascular parameters in diabetic patients
New research shows potential relationship between diabetes, perfusion density, and vascular density.Products
Spryte Medical earns FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for nOCT tech
Company’s neuro OCT platform captures high-resolution, intravascular imaging inside the brain.Events
Investors and key therapeutic areas are determining the state of the ophthalmic market
Industry expert highlights current and future market numbers, innovation themes, and trends in therapeutic areas.Research
Physically active kids less likely to develop myopia
Cross-sectional study investigates physical activity’s effect on childhood myopia prevalenceProducts
FDA clears Oertli's Faros anterior cataract surgery system
Latest surgical system features a compact design and offers rapid operational readiness in under 1 minute.Research
Vabysmo provides long-term durability in DME extension study
Four-year data finds nearly 80% of patients extended treatment intervals to 3 or 4 months, with 90% reporting absence of DME.Research
Study: Dementia may be tied to declining visual function
Worse baseline VA and CS were associated with increased risk of dementia, among other findings.Business
Bausch + Lomb acquires Trukera Medical
Purchase of the former TearLab Corporation includes the ScoutPro Osmolarity System, a point-of-care portable device for osmolarity testing.Business
Opthea selects global retinal leaders for Medical Advisory Board
Newly-formed board is led by Chief Medical Advisor Arshad M. Khanani, MD, MA, FASRS.Research
Robot system for wet AMD may lead to fewer injection treatments
Researchers examined potential benefits of radiotherapy for nAMD delivered with a robotically-controlled device.Products
SUSVIMO phase 3 data supports sustained efficacy for DR, DME
FDA has also accepted Genentech’s sBLA for the sustained-release drug delivery system’s diabetic eye disease indications.Events
Registration opens for Eyes On Retina 2024
This year’s largest virtual retina event of the year kicks off in September.Research
Research identifies link between DED and chronic pain
Investigators assess the prevalence and severity of dry eye symptoms in individuals with chronic pain.Business
Sydnexis names long-time industry executive as new leader
Effective Aug. 5, Perry J. Sternberg will take over as CEO of the pediatric myopia-focused pharmaceutical company.Research
Fuch's dystrophy may be accelerated among certain patient demographics
Study investigates link between FECD and demographic factors such as BMI.Events
Experts weigh in on key trends in anterior segment innovations
Ophthalmic leaders cover market opportunities, bridging the gap between physicians and industry, as well as premium patient outcomes for the future.Business