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Opus Genetics doses first patient in LYNX-3, phase 3 trial of phentolamine ophthalmic solution 0.75%
(Image Credit: AdobeStock/svetlanais) Opus Genetics has dosed the first patient in LYNX-3, its pivotal phase 3 clinical trial of phentolamine ophthalmic solution 0.75% in treating significant, chronic night driving impairment in keratorefractive patients with reduced mesopic vision. Night-vision disturbances, which…
EyeCool Therapeutics appoints Vance Thompson, MD, to board of directors
EyeCool Therapeutics has appointed Vance Thompson, MD, founder of Vance Thompson Vision and immediate past president of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS), to the company’s board of directors. Thompson has personally performed more than 100,000 vision…
Next-generation IOLs advance complex cataract care
(Image Credit: AdobeStock/Mohammed) Cataract surgery in patients who have previously undergone refractive procedures, such as LASIK or radial keratotomy (RK), presents unique challenges, noted Steven J. Dell, MD, medical director of Dell Laser Consultants in Austin, Texas, during an Ophthalmology…
Meeting expectations with evolving technology
(Image Credit: AdobeStock) As an ophthalmology resident, I am increasingly meeting patients who underwent LASIK surgery 15 or 20 years ago. They were the early adopters of refractive surgery, thrilled to toss their glasses in their youth. Now in their…
Post-LASIK presbyopia: Meeting expectations with evolving technology – Ophthalmology Times
Post-LASIK presbyopia: Meeting expectations with evolving technology Ophthalmology Times Source: Author: | Date: 2025-08-26 10:07:00 Source: Author: | Date: 2025-08-26 10:07:00
J & J Vision Receives FDA Clearance for Elita Laser
Johnson & Johnson Vision has received FDA 510(k) clearance for its Elita Femtosecond Laser, which is used for creating LASIK flaps. The Elita laser will be introduced at the 2023 American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Annual Meeting (ASCRS)…
What Is Irregular Astigmatism? | OBN
What Is Irregular Astigmatism? Irregular astigmatism is a type of refractive error in the eye that results in distorted or blurred vision. It occurs when the cornea, the clear outer layer of the eye, is not shaped evenly, resulting in…
Astigmatism: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
What Is Astigmatism? Astigmatism is a common refractive error that causes distorted or blurred vision due to the irregular curvature of the cornea or lens in the eye. The cornea, the transparent front part of the eye, and the lens,…
Presbyopia: Causes, Symptoms, Management | OBN
What Is Presbyopia? Presbyopia is a common, age-related vision condition that affects the eye’s ability to focus on near objects. As people age, the lens of the eye becomes less flexible, making it increasingly challenging to adjust focus between objects…
J&J announced new products at the AAO annual meeting
Johnson & Johnson Vision announced a series of new products and innovations at the 2019 American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) Annual Meeting in San Francisco, CA, USA. The company announced the US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) approval of the…