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Dangers of Eye Color-Changing Drops: Ophthalmologists Warn
The American Academy of Ophthalmology is warning the public about over-the-counter eye drops that claim to change eye color. These products, popularized on social media platforms like TikTok, are unproven, unregulated, and could pose significant risks to eye health. Unapproved…
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…
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…
Nicox Concludes U.S. Recruitment for Phase 3 NCX 470 Trial
Nicox announced the recruitment and randomization of the final patient in the United States for its Denali Phase 3 trial of NCX 470. This milestone marks a significant step in evaluating the safety and efficacy of NCX 470 for patients…
Bausch + Lomb Acquires Trukera Medical
Bausch + Lomb has completed the acquisition of Trukera Medical, a US-based ophthalmic medical diagnostic company. The financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed. Trukera Medical’s Innovative ScoutPro Device Trukera Medical, previously owned by private equity firm AccelMed Partners…
Oertli Receives FDA Clearance for Faros Anterior System
Oertli Instrumente AG announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance for its globally established Faros anterior cataract surgery system. This milestone underscores Oertli’s expansive global presence and unwavering commitment to delivering advanced and reliable…