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Exclusive Interview with Gilad Litvin, MD at CorNear Vision
We’re excited to invite you to an exclusive and enlightening interview that we recently conducted for OBN Spotlight TV. Join us as we sit down with Gilad Litvin, MD, – Founder and Chief Medical Officer at CorNeat Vision – to delve…
Ocuphire Pharma Gets FDA Nod for Dim Light Visual Acuity Trial
In a recent announcement, Ocuphire Pharma disclosed that it has secured approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) under a special protocol assessment (SPA) for the clinical trial protocol and planned statistical analysis of its LYNX-2 phase 3…
FDA Unveils Updated Guidance for Ophthalmic Drugs
The FDA has released a significant update for the pharmaceutical industry, unveiling a revised draft guidance titled “Quality Considerations for Topical Ophthalmic Drug Products.” This comprehensive guidance addresses crucial quality considerations for various ophthalmic drug products, including gels, ointments, creams,…
Promising Treatment for Endothelial Disease
In a groundbreaking study published in The American Journal of Pathology, researchers at Mass Eye and Ear of the Harvard Medical School Department of Ophthalmology have unveiled a novel therapeutic approach using the neuropeptide α-melanocyte–stimulating hormone (α-MSH) to promote corneal…
Tips to Manage Eye Irritation After Cataract Surgery
Experiencing eye irritation after cataract surgery is not uncommon. While cataract surgery is generally safe and effective, it’s normal to experience some degree of discomfort in the postoperative phase. There can be several causes of eye irritation following the procedure.…
5 Things Ophthalmology Residents Should Know
Becoming an ophthalmology resident is a significant milestone for aspiring eye doctors. Ophthalmology is a complex field, and there are a few key things that new residents should be aware of before beginning their training. Here are the top 5…
7 Tips to Recognize and Prevent Eye Flu
Conjunctivitis, also known as madras eye, is a highly contagious infection that affects the outer surface of the eye and inner eyelid. It is caused by various viruses, including adenoviruses and enteroviruses. Eye flu spreads rapidly, especially in crowded environments…
10 Myths About Eyes and Vision Explained
Eye health is crucial for maintaining good vision and overall health, but there are many misconceptions about how to care for your eyes and vision. Here are the top 10 myths about eye health and vision that are often believed,…
5 Facts About How Our Brain Processes Visual Information
The human brain is a complex and fascinating organ that processes a vast amount of information every second. Among the different types of information it processes, visual information plays a crucial role in how we perceive and interact with the…
Top 10 Books for Ophthalmology Residents
Becoming a skilled ophthalmologist requires a deep understanding of the complex field of eye care. While hands-on experience and clinical training are crucial, the knowledge gained from well-curated books can greatly enhance an ophthalmology resident’s expertise. In this article, we…