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Trinity College Develops Gene Therapy for Glaucoma and AMD

A team of researchers at Trinity College Dublin has developed a gene therapy that shows promise for treating both glaucoma and dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD). The therapy, which uses an enhanced gene (eNdi1) delivered by an approved virus, aims…

AMD Explained: Tips for Safeguarding Your Vision

The eyes are often called the windows to the soul, but what happens when those windows become cloudy and blurred? That’s the reality for millions suffering from age-related macular degeneration (AMD), which can rob you of your precious eyesight as…

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…

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…

Link Between Proteins in Tears and Pain After Eye Surgery

In a study published in the Journal of Proteome Research, researchers from Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) have identified a connection between specific proteins found in patients’ tears and persistent pain experienced months after eye surgery. This discovery could…

New Insights on Retinoblastoma Treatment

Recent research presented at the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery’s (SNIS) 21st Annual Meeting underscores significant improvements in treating retinoblastoma, a rare eye cancer affecting young children. The study reveals that advancements in treatment over the past 15 years have notably…

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