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VirtuaLens launches virtual reality tool: Immersive IOL Simulator

(Image credit: AdobeStock/DeepView) VirtuaLens has launched its Immersive IOL Simulator. This is a virtual reality (VR) platform that is designed to allow cataract patients to explore and compare different intraocular lens (IOL) options before surgery. The company notes that the…

Treating ophthalmic artery stenosis in geographic atrophy with angioplasty

(Image credit: AdobeStock/Rina) A study that evaluated the safety and feasibility of treating ophthalmic artery stenoses with angioplasty in patients with late-stage age-related macular degeneration (AMD) with geographic atrophy (GA) showed reported observing efficacy and functional improvement in this patient…

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…

The future of ophthalmology training is here—and it’s digital

(Image Credit: AdobeStock/Pixel-Shot) In recent years, advancements in technology have revolutionized ophthalmology education, transforming the traditional learning environment into a highly dynamic digital experience. Surgical simulators, such as Eyesi (Haag-Streit) and Eye Surgery Simulator (HelpMeSee), offer valuable hands-on practice that…

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