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AAO 2025: The rise of presbyopia research | Ophthalmology Times
AnnMarie Hipsley, PDT, PhD, founder of ACE Vision Group spoke to the group’s advances in ocular biomechanics and vision science. The central theme was moving beyond a lens-centric approach to vision, historically the foundation of presbyopia research, towards a systems-level…
AAO 2025: Innovations in surgical visualization and imaging | Ophthalmology Times
Katherine Talcott, MD, a retina specialist at the Cleveland Clinic’s Cole Eye Institute, explores the evolving landscape of retinal surgery, focusing on emerging imaging technologies. She begins by distinguishing 2 main categories of technological advancements: intraoperative optical coherence tomography (OCT)…
Apellis announces 5-year GALE study data in GA | Ophthalmology Times
Image credit: ©Proxima Studio/AdobeStock) Apellis Pharmaceuticals recently announced post hoc analysis data from the GALE extension study. The new data are the result of 5 years of continuous treatment with pegcetacoplan injection (Syfovre) in patients with geographic atrophy (GA) secondary…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Transformative advances in vision research: It’s the science | Ophthalmology Times
(Image Credit: AdobeStock/kkolosov) As part of Ophthalmology Times’ 50th anniversary celebration, leaders in the field are reflecting on the transformative role of science and research in advancing eye care. Deborah A. Ferrington, PhD—chief scientific officer and the Stephen J. Ryan–Arnold…