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AAO 2025: Effect of cryopreserved amniotic membrane after corneal cross-linking in patients with keratoconus | Ophthalmology Times
Reena Gupta, MD, a cornea, cataract, and refractive surgeon at Omni Eye Services, discusses the findings and implications of a retrospective study regarding the use of cryopreserved amniotic membrane for patients undergoing corneal cross-linking (CXL), comparing it to the traditional…
When policy meets parenthood: Examining residency leave in ophthalmology | Ophthalmology Times
Variations in parental leave policies in ophthalmology residencies can affect residents and patient care, underscoring the need for standardized support. (Image credit: AdobeStock/Flamingo Images) Balancing the demands of medical training with parenthood remains a challenge for many residents, particularly in…
Sight Sciences reports new data supporting long-term efficacy of OMNI Surgical System | Ophthalmology Times
(Image Credit: AdobeStock/andranik123) Sight Sciences has released results from 3 published manuscripts analyzing prospective study data and retrospective registry data that the company claims “further demonstrate the value of an interventional mindset in treating glaucoma.” One of the studies was…
Understanding Tear Composition and Function in Dry Eye Disease | Ophthalmology Times
The Viewpoints series “Reimagining Dry Eye Management: Targeting Tear Function for Sustained Relief” convenes leading experts in ophthalmology and optometry to discuss evolving perspectives on dry eye disease (DED). Under the moderation of Kendall Donaldson, MD, MS, the panel—comprising Cecelia…
Identification and Diagnosis of Dry Eye Disease | Ophthalmology Times
The Viewpoints series “Reimagining Dry Eye Management: Targeting Tear Function for Sustained Relief” convenes leading experts in ophthalmology and optometry to discuss evolving perspectives on dry eye disease (DED). Under the moderation of Kendall Donaldson, MD, MS, the panel—comprising Cecelia…
Q&A: James Chelnis discusses AAO 2025 presentation on aesthetic facial surgery | Ophthalmology Times
Image credit: AdobeStock/Viacheslav Yakobchuk James Chelnis, MD, FACS, is an ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgeon at Manhattan Face & Eye. At the 2025 American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting held in Orlando, Florida, he gave a presentation titled, “Introduction to Aesthetic…
Throwback Series: A biopsy, a lesson, and the courage to speak up | Ophthalmology Times
In celebration of Ophthalmology Times’ 50th anniversary, leaders revisit a memorable “throwback” case from earlier in their careers. In this special series, they reflect on how evolving knowledge, techniques, and technologies have transformed the way such cases are managed today.…
LASIK and beyond: Navigating the changing landscape of refractive surgery | Ophthalmology Times
Ophthalmologists share how emerging LASIK techniques and technologies are improving outcomes and shaping the future of refractive surgery. (Image credit: AdobeStock/rohane) Refractive surgery continues to transform, with innovations in LASIK and other vision-correction procedures improving precision and patient outcomes. The…
A Systematic Approach to Diagnosing and Managing Demodex Blepharitis in Everyday Practice | Ophthalmology Times
The program begins with a discussion on the everyday challenges eye care professionals face in recognizing subtle signs of eyelid disease. The speaker explains how a structured clinical workflow—combining careful slit-lamp examination, patient history, and microscopic confirmation—can help practitioners avoid…
Pediatric and strabismus care: Evolving tools, emerging therapies | Ophthalmology Times
Advances in imaging, diagnostics, and surgical techniques are transforming the detection and treatment of pediatric and strabismus disorders. (Image credit: AdobeStock/FOTO_STOCKER) Pediatric ophthalmology continues to evolve, with advances in diagnostic imaging, surgical techniques, and emerging therapies reshaping the management of…