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Global trial equity: How LMIC data is reshaping US ophthalmology research | Ophthalmology Times
Incorporating data from low- and middle-income countries may help redefine how ophthalmology trials are designed, evaluated, and applied in practice (Image credit: AdobeStock/PUTRABATARA) Innovation in ophthalmology is often measured by what reaches the clinic—but the path to those breakthroughs begins…
Comparing Aflibercept 8 mg and Faricimab in RVO | Ophthalmology Times
In this segment, the panel compares the pivotal QUASAR trial of aflibercept 8 mg in retinal vein occlusion (RVO) with the BALATON and COMINO trials evaluating faricimab. They note that all three studies demonstrated robust visual and anatomic improvements—typically gains…
Insights from Privotal Trials for Aflibercept (8 mg) in RVO | Ophthalmology Times
This segment explores emerging data on aflibercept 8 mg for retinal vein occlusion (RVO) and the evolving understanding of disease chronicity under anti-VEGF therapy. The panelists discuss the pivotal QUASAR trial, which uniquely combined CRVO and BRVO populations and demonstrated…
Achieving a new level of refractive precision: Surgical strategies | Ophthalmology Times
(Image Credit: AdobeStock) Even the most experienced cataract surgeons—armed with advanced diagnostic technologies, modern IOL power calculation formulas, and a meticulous surgical technique—encounter patients whose vision does not reach the intended refraction. A prospective analysis of about 9000 routine cataract…
FDA approvals in 2025: What changed and why it matters for ophthalmologists | Ophthalmology Times
Editor’s Note: This content was generated with the assistance of AI. From first-in-class pharmacologic therapies to next-generation retinal durability strategies and less invasive surgical platforms, 2025 emerged as a pivotal year for the ophthalmic pipeline. Over the past 12 months,…
PRIMAvera study: Central vision improvement with subretinal implant | Ophthalmology Times
The implant is shown placed subretinally in an eye with geographic atrophy due to age-related macular degeneration. (Image courtesy of Frank G. Holz, MD, FEBO, FARVO) (PRIMA) system implant restored central vision and led to a significant improvement in visual…
The year in optometry: 10 stories that defined eye care in 2025 | Ophthalmology Times
(Image Credit: AdobeStock) The past year marked a pivotal period for optometry, with 2025 delivering meaningful clinical, regulatory, and legislative developments that reshaped eyecare practice. Innovation remained front and center as the US FDA authorized Essilor’s Stellest lenses for myopia…
Adopting Emerging Therapies in Dry Eye Care | 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…
Evaluating Retinal Drying, Durability and IOP Management with Second-Generation Anti-VEGF Therapies in Retinal Vascular Diseases | Ophthalmology Times
This segment examines real-world comparisons between faricimab and aflibercept 8 mg in terms of retinal drying, durability, and intraocular pressure (IOP) management. Clinicians note that both agents extend treatment intervals modestly—often by about one additional week compared with standard 2…
How AI is reshaping ophthalmology in 2025 and beyond | Ophthalmology Times
(Image Credit: AdobeStock/ImageFlow) Artificial intelligence (AI) continues to evolve with improved diagnostic abilities, individualized patient treatments, and enhanced surgical accuracy. Some key developments include the analysis of retinal scans that provide earlier disease detection and the ability to spot tumors…