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(Image Credit: AdobeStock/pressmaster) Cloudbreak Pharma and the US Food and Drug Administration have completed an end-of-phase 2 meeting regarding the late-stage development of CBT-004 for the treatment of pinguecula. According to the company, this meeting helped to provide a “clear…

(Image Credit: AdobeStock/InsideCreativeHouse) There is increasing recognition that the eye is a good source of information about systemic diseases. Two recent journal articles underscore the organ’s importance in identifying systemic disease processes. This is clinically relevant in that the eye…

(Image Credit: AdobeStock/Stock Contributor) The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared Novaliq’s Investigational New Drug (IND) application for NOV05, enabling the initiation of the EYETAC phase II clinical trial (NCT07285070) in patients with non-infectious anterior uveitis (NIAU). NOV05,…

From artificial intelligence to retinal care and postoperative protection, Joshua Mali, MD, FASRS, offers five predictions shaping ophthalmology in 2026. (Image credit: AdobeStock/Sam Efendi) It’s that exciting time of the year again when I reveal my top 5 predictions in…

(Image Credit: AdobeStock/Vitalii) A recent press release issued by Moorfields Eye Hospital announced startling glaucoma prevalence data based on a new study1 published in the British Journal of Ophthalmology. The data estimate that the prevalence of glaucoma currently is almost…

(Image Credit: AdobeStock/Pixel-Shot) SpyGlass Pharma has randomized the first patients in its 2 registrational phase 3 clinical trials of the Bimatoprost Drug Pad-IOL System (BIM-IOL System) for the lowering of intraocular pressure (IOP) in patients with open-angle glaucoma (OAG) or…

(Image Credit: AdobeStock/Prostock-studio) Management of geographic atrophy (GA) has changed with the introduction of retinal therapies aimed at slowing disease progression and with greater use of imaging for diagnosis and monitoring. These developments have raised practical questions about patient selection,…

Dustin D. French, PhD, examines 2 decades of Medicare reimbursement trends in ophthalmology, highlighting how changes in conversion factors, relative value units, and practice settings are affecting subspecialties and practice sustainability. (Image credit: AdobeStock/thatinchan) Medicare reimbursement for ophthalmology procedures has…

(Image Credit: AdobeStock/stockbusters) An editorial published in the New England Journal of Medicine1 referred to the Photovoltaic Retina Implant Microarray (PRIMA) Implant (Science Corporation) as “the first treatment to restore vision” in patients with advanced geographic atrophy (GA) associated with…

(Image Credit: AdobeStock/LORA) Ocugen has announced positive preliminary 12-month data from its phase 2 ArMaDa trial evaluating OCU410 (AAV5-RORA) for the treatment of geographic atrophy secondary to dry age-related macular degeneration. OCU410 is an investigational, intravitreally administered, AAV5-based gene therapy…