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Haag-Streit launches corneal map for the Lenstar 900
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Haag-Streit launches corneal map for the Lenstar 900

The optical biometer’s newest integratable feature enables simultaneous measurement of a wider range of biometric parameters for cataract surgery planning.
FDA OKs clinical trial on Atia Vision's novel IOL for cataract patients
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FDA OKs clinical trial on Atia Vision's novel IOL for cataract patients

IDE approval brings company one step closer toward seeking regulatory clearance for the OmniVu Lens System, a dual-optic IOL.
SpyGlass Pharma reports positive 18-month data on glaucoma sustained delivery system
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SpyGlass Pharma reports positive 18-month data on glaucoma sustained delivery system

Presented at ASCRS, new findings show promising visual outcomes and IOP lowering following sustained-release delivery of bimatoprost.
Alcon debuts new digital platform for clinics and surgery centers
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Alcon debuts new digital platform for clinics and surgery centers

Designed for use within the Alcon Vision Suite, this cloud-based platform connects clinics’ patient and surgery data to a surgery center.
Clinical outcomes support JJV's violet-filtering IOL for glaucoma
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Clinical outcomes support JJV's violet-filtering IOL for glaucoma

New research on the Tecnis Symfony OptiBlue IOL shows promising visual outcomes just one week after implantation post-cataract surgery.
B+L's enVista IOLs return to market after voluntary recall
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B+L's enVista IOLs return to market after voluntary recall

Company announces conclusion of investigation into reported cases of TASS involving the enVista IOL product line. 
Alcon launches Clareon PanOptix Pro IOL in the US
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Alcon launches Clareon PanOptix Pro IOL in the US

With a broad commercial rollout planned for next month, this will be the company’s first presbyopia-correcting IOL available in its Clareon AutonoMe preloaded system.
B+L issues voluntary recall of certain IOLs in enVista platform
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B+L issues voluntary recall of certain IOLs in enVista platform

Recall follows an increase in reports of toxic anterior segment syndrome connected to implants of the enVista Aspire, Envy, and other monofocal IOLs.
Which is more effective for astigmatism: toric IOLs or FSAK?
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Which is more effective for astigmatism: toric IOLs or FSAK?

Despite comparable clinical outcomes, toric IOLs may have better efficacy for moderate and ATR astigmatism.
Staar Surgical appoints new CEO amid leadership changes
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Staar Surgical appoints new CEO amid leadership changes

Global healthcare executive veteran Stephen C. Farrell takes over the helm as Elizabeth Yeu, MD, is named board chair of STAAR’s Board of Directors.
Rayner completes enrollment for US study on first-ever spiralized IOL
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Rayner completes enrollment for US study on first-ever spiralized IOL

Already commercially available in Europe, the AI-developed RayOne Galaxy IOL offers a full range of focus, minimized dysphotopsia, and 0% loss of transmitted light.
Nidek's NP-T Preloaded Toric IOL Injection System makes global debut
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Nidek's NP-T Preloaded Toric IOL Injection System makes global debut

System features a two-step process with an aspheric hydrophobic soft acrylic toric lens and average absolute rotation of 2.1°± 1.7° from 1 hour to 6 months postoperatively.
Researchers develop fluorescent gel device for cataract surgery
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Researchers develop fluorescent gel device for cataract surgery

Johns Hopkins University researchers tested a new color-changing hydrogel intended to reduce post-cataract surgery complications.
FDA approves Bausch + Lomb's en Vista Envy IOL
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FDA approves Bausch + Lomb's en Vista Envy IOL

Offering a continuous range of vision with excellent dysphotopsia tolerance, the lens will be initially available on a limited basis.
J&J expands US rollout of TECNIS Odyssey IOL
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J&J expands US rollout of TECNIS Odyssey IOL

Purely refractive presbyopia-correcting lens provides full visual range with minimal visual complaints and higher tolerance to residual refractive errors.
Global IOL injector maker debuts line of sustainable, single-use instruments
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Global IOL injector maker debuts line of sustainable, single-use instruments

Environmentally-friendly, single-use IOL injector and I/A handpiece features a 51% smaller carbon footprint vs standard systems.
Alcon program guides clinical practices on advanced technology
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Alcon program guides clinical practices on advanced technology

Designed for surgeons and staff, the Accelerator program targets patient-focused outcomes for advanced technology IOL recommendations.
Rayner to introduce AI-designed spiral IOL
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Rayner to introduce AI-designed spiral IOL

As a non-diffractive lens, the RayOne Galaxy provides a continuous full range of vision, minimizing dysphotopsia, with 0% light loss.
ASCRS launches AT IOL-focused educational initiative
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ASCRS launches AT IOL-focused educational initiative

Exclusive two-day Business of Refractive Cataract Surgery Summit kicks off in September for cataract and refractive surgeons and staffers.
Investors and key therapeutic areas are determining the state of the ophthalmic market
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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.