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European Commission Approves Roche’s Vabysmo for RVO

The European Commission has approved Roche’s Vabysmo® (faricimab) for the treatment of macular edema secondary to retinal vein occlusion (RVO), including both branch and central retinal vein occlusion (BRVO and CRVO). This approval is a significant milestone, making Vabysmo the…

LENSAR Receives EU Certification for ALLY®

First EU ALLY Commercial Installation Expected in August 2024 ORLANDO, Fla.—LENSAR, Inc. (Nasdaq: LNSR), a global medical technology company specializing in advanced laser solutions for cataract treatment, announced that the ALLY Adaptive Cataract Treatment System has achieved certification under the…

Top 5 Misconceptions About LASIK Surgery

LASIK surgery has revolutionized the field of vision correction, providing millions of people with clearer vision and freedom from glasses or contact lenses. However, myths and misconceptions surrounding LASIK surgery persist, causing uncertainty and misinformation. Let’s debunk the top 5…

What’s in Store for ESCRS 2024? Workshops, Labs, and More

The European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS) is gearing up for its 42nd Annual Congress with a rich lineup of initiatives designed to enhance learning, foster collaboration, and celebrate advancements in ophthalmology. This year’s event will feature a…

Exclusive: Key Events at ESCRS 2024

The 42nd of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS) is poised to offer a dynamic array of events and initiatives in 2024, featuring a mix of educational programs, commemorative milestones, and new insights into key areas of…

ViaLase Laser Granted CE Mark Approval for Glaucoma

ViaLase has received CE Mark approval in the European Union for its ViaLase laser, designed to treat adult patients with primary open-angle glaucoma. The ViaLase laser employs the precision of a femtosecond laser combined with micron-level image guidance to perform…

FDA Notifies Ocugen to Begin Expanded Access Program RP

The FDA has authorized Ocugen, Inc. to launch an expanded access program (EAP) for patients aged 18 and older with retinitis pigmentosa (RP), providing early access to its promising gene therapy candidate, OCU400. The treatment has shown encouraging results in…

Bausch + Lomb’s TENEO Laser Achieves Strong LASIK Outcomes

Bausch + Lomb recently published the results of a pivotal clinical trial for its TENEO™ Excimer Laser in the Journal of Refractive Surgery. This study, which played a crucial role in securing U.S. FDA approval for the device in January…

Ocular Therapeutix Enrolls First Patient in Phase 3 Wet AMD Study

Ocular Therapeutix announced that the first patients have been enrolled in its Phase 3 SOL-R clinical trial. This study aims to assess the repeat dosing of AXPAXLI™ (axitinib intravitreal implant, also known as OTX-TKI) for treating wet age-related macular degeneration…

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