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Office-based surgery ‘the way of the future’ in ophthalmology – Healio
Office-based surgery ‘the way of the future’ in ophthalmology Healio Source: Author: | Date: 2025-01-22 08:00:00 Source: Author: | Date: 2025-01-22 08:00:00
MicroPulse TLT Proven Effective for Glaucoma
Iridex Corporation, a global leader in laser-based medical systems for glaucoma and retinal disease treatment, has announced the publication of a groundbreaking peer-reviewed study in Ophthalmology Therapy. The study provides compelling evidence of the long-term safety and efficacy of MicroPulse…
VSY Biotechnology Appoints Dr. Christian Bach MD
VSY Biotechnology GmbH, a global leader in ophthalmic innovation and research, has announced the appointment of Dr. Christian Bach as the new Managing Director, effective November 1, 2024. Extensive Experience in Medical Devices Dr. Bach brings over 25 years of…
First Inverted Meniscus Optics IOLs by Voptica
*This exclusive article is sponsored by Voptica. The opinions expressed in this article are the sponsor’s own. Intraocular lenses (IOLs) designs are constantly evolving to improve patients’ vision needs. Trifocal diffractive IOLs are designed to achieve good visual acuity at…
Yamane Technique – Intrascleral IOL Fixation
In cataract surgery, the optimal outcome involves implanting an intraocular lens (IOL) within the capsular bag. However, complications such as posterior capsule rupture, congenital lens anomalies, or traumatic injuries can leave patients without adequate capsular support, resulting in aphakia—a condition…
Researchers Find 101 Genetic Links to Cataracts
In the largest genetic study on cataracts to date, researchers from QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute have identified 101 genetic regions associated with an increased risk of developing cataracts. This groundbreaking study analyzed DNA from over 950,000 individuals, providing significant…
ESCRS 2024 Exclusive Insights: iNovation Day in Focus
The European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS) is gearing up for an innovative event with its iNovation® Day in Barcelona, Spain, on Friday 6 September 2024 at the Fira Barcelona Gran Via. Scheduled to be held prior to…
Hubble Contacts Under Fire: Lawsuit Filed for Vision Loss
Stephanie Guarisco, a woman from New Mexico, has filed a lawsuit against Hubble Contacts, alleging that the company’s contact lenses resulted in the “total loss” of her right eye. According to the lawsuit, Guarisco underwent a complete removal of her…
Stem Cell Breakthrough Restores Vision in LSCD Patients
In a groundbreaking achievement, researchers from Osaka University in Japan have successfully conducted the first human trial using induced pluripotent stem-cell-derived corneal epithelium to treat limbal stem cell deficiency (LSCD). This innovative approach marks a significant advancement in vision restoration…
Cataract Surgery Lowers Risk of Falls and Injuries
Cataract surgery is well-known for restoring vision, but a new study reveals it may also play a vital role in reducing life-threatening injuries. Research presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology in Chicago suggests that older…