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Use of AI Tools in Ophthalmology
In a recent poll conducted by our LinkedIn page, we asked our followers in the field of ophthalmology whether they would be willing to use artificial intelligence (AI) tools such as ChatGPT or Google’s Bard for decision-making, provided that they…
Who is Eugene de Juan, MD?
Who Is Eugene de Juan, MD? Eugene de Juan, MD is a highly accomplished ophthalmologist who has made significant contributions to the field of eye care. Born and raised in the United States, De Juan received his medical degree from the…
New Guidelines By The European Glaucoma Society I OBN
New theories about the causes, processes, and treatments of glaucoma are constantly being developed. The European Glaucoma Society’s mission is to advance the greatest level of health and the least amount of glaucoma-related visual impairment among glaucoma patients within an…
Debate Over The Future of Cataract Surgery
Cataract surgery has come a long way since its invention over 2,000 years ago. With the advancements in technology, the question on everyone’s mind is whether robots will take over the industry and perform all cataract surgeries. In order to…
What is optical coherence tomography
Optical coherence tomography (OCT) has been a cornerstone tool for many years for the diagnosis and management of conditions involving the posterior segment. Although continuous hardware and software advances have increased the applications and utility of OCT, multimodal imaging that…
Espansione Announces Lightwave II | OBN
Espansione Group announced today the second wave of its major research effort aimed at contributing to the prevention and management of dry AMD. Having announced the European study LightWave I at ESCRS 2022 in Milan, Espansione Group is today announcing…
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)…
The Role Of Endoscopy In Ophthalmology
Current technology for ophthalmic endoscopy delivers undoubted advantages in certain surgical situations. It provides excellent visualization in eyes with compromised view through the cornea, anterior segment, or lens. It facilitates excellent peripheral PRP in the patients with peripheral ischemic retinopathies.…
Recovery After Glaucoma Surgery | OBN
Glaucoma surgery is a procedure intended to reduce eye pressure in an effort to help stabilize vision and prevent future vision loss resulting from glaucoma. This is accomplished by creating a new opening for fluid to drain from the eye…
Dry Eye & Ocular Allergy
Ocular allergy is a common clinical disorder that includes dry eye syndrome in its differential diagnosis. While ocular allergy treatments have continued to evolve since the early 1990s when the new prescription topical agents became available, there have been no…