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Updates from AAOPT 2023: Day 3
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Updates from AAOPT 2023: Day 3

Michael Cooper, OD, FAAO, president of Visionary Medical Education, rounded out Day 3 of the American Academy of Optometry (AAOPT) annual meeting with a look at a few of his top sessions.
AAOpt launches first issue of 'Clinical Insights in Eyecare'
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AAOpt launches first issue of 'Clinical Insights in Eyecare'

The digital-based, open-access, and peer-reviewed journal highlights case reports in clinical education.
Updates from AAOPT 2023: Day 2
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Updates from AAOPT 2023: Day 2

Michael Cooper, OD, FAAO, gives his perspective of the top sessions and hot topics buzzing, from the lecture halls to the Exhibit Hall floor, during Day 2 of the AAOPT annual meeting.
Updates from AAOPT 2023: Day 1
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Updates from AAOPT 2023: Day 1

Jackie Garlich, OD, FAAO, shares her perspective on the need-to-know details from Day 1 of the American Academy of Optometry (AAOPT) annual meeting.
Omnibus model identifies framework for effective myopia management
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Omnibus model identifies framework for effective myopia management

New research out of the 2024 AAOpt meeting investigates two key—but broad—areas of disease progression among pediatric patients.
EssilorLuxottica's Nuance Audio pairs sight and sound
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EssilorLuxottica's Nuance Audio pairs sight and sound

Nuance Audio combines proprietary software with fashion-forward glasses for a new consumer demographic.
Tarsus releases new phase 2 data on TP-03 for MGD
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Tarsus releases new phase 2 data on TP-03 for MGD

Latest findings on lotilaner ophthalmic solution, 0.25% reported during AAOpt demonstrate promise for improving gland function and reducing ocular itching and redness. 
eSight showcases wearable assistive device for central vision loss
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eSight showcases wearable assistive device for central vision loss

Company’s latest iteration is the eSight GO, designed as a lightweight device incorporating natural peripheral vision for 100% mobility retention.
Alcon unveils Precision7 one-week replacement contact lens
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Alcon unveils Precision7 one-week replacement contact lens

Marketed as the closest to a daily disposable lens, this new line of lenses is available in toric and spheric options.
Bausch + Lomb demos new Opal online ordering platform
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Bausch + Lomb demos new Opal online ordering platform

E-commerce platform lets patients directly order from a customized catalog of products while minimizing and simplifying clinical practices’ administrative workload.
FDA clears Heidelberg Engineering's anterior segment diagnostics platform
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FDA clears Heidelberg Engineering's anterior segment diagnostics platform

The all-in-one ANTERION platform is designed to streamline practice workflow.
New 6-month data evaluates AZR-MD-001 for MGD
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New 6-month data evaluates AZR-MD-001 for MGD

Presented at AAOPT, latest findings follow previous 3-month data evaluating the efficacy of two dosages.
Study reexamines sutureless CAM for DED with short-term treatment
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Study reexamines sutureless CAM for DED with short-term treatment

AAOPT poster presentation evaluating 2-day outcomes indicates potential for a more efficient treatment in the future.
Positive 4-year data reported from phase 3 CHAMP study for pediatric myopia
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Positive 4-year data reported from phase 3 CHAMP study for pediatric myopia

Latest data on NVK002 builds on previous 3-year results released in May 2023.
Real-world efficacy of DOT lenses evaluated for pediatric myopia
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Real-world efficacy of DOT lenses evaluated for pediatric myopia

Findings from an ECP-targeted survey identifies beliefs and behaviors of a positive environment, including major driving factors of the future.
Alcon launches TOTAL30 MF contact lenses for presbyopia
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Alcon launches TOTAL30 MF contact lenses for presbyopia

Latest product introduction targets digital device dryness.
Contact Lens Institute publishes new CL culture report
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Contact Lens Institute publishes new CL culture report