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Aviceda Launches Phase 2 Clinical Trial for AVD-104
Aviceda Therapeutics announced a significant milestone in the development of its lead ophthalmic candidate, AVD-104, with the enrollment of the first patient in the GLYCO phase 2 US clinical trial. The trial aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of…
Study Unveils Pupil Response Discrepancy in Depression Patients
In a recent study conducted by scientists from the Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry, researchers delved into the realm of pupillary reactions to uncover valuable insights into the physiological mechanisms underlying depression. The study, led by research group leader Victor…
FDA Approves ZEISS’ VISUMAX® 800 for Nearsightedness
The FDA has approved the VISUMAX® 800 equipped with SMILE® pro software from ZEISS. This state-of-the-art femtosecond laser technology is designed for the surgical treatment of nearsightedness, with or without astigmatism. The VISUMAX® 800 enters the U.S. market at a…
Ocuphire Pharma Gets FDA Nod for Dim Light Visual Acuity Trial
In a recent announcement, Ocuphire Pharma disclosed that it has secured approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) under a special protocol assessment (SPA) for the clinical trial protocol and planned statistical analysis of its LYNX-2 phase 3…
Promising Treatment for Endothelial Disease
In a groundbreaking study published in The American Journal of Pathology, researchers at Mass Eye and Ear of the Harvard Medical School Department of Ophthalmology have unveiled a novel therapeutic approach using the neuropeptide α-melanocyte–stimulating hormone (α-MSH) to promote corneal…
Tips to Manage Eye Irritation After Cataract Surgery
Experiencing eye irritation after cataract surgery is not uncommon. While cataract surgery is generally safe and effective, it’s normal to experience some degree of discomfort in the postoperative phase. There can be several causes of eye irritation following the procedure.…
5 Things Ophthalmology Residents Should Know
Becoming an ophthalmology resident is a significant milestone for aspiring eye doctors. Ophthalmology is a complex field, and there are a few key things that new residents should be aware of before beginning their training. Here are the top 5…
Top 10 Books for Ophthalmology Residents
Becoming a skilled ophthalmologist requires a deep understanding of the complex field of eye care. While hands-on experience and clinical training are crucial, the knowledge gained from well-curated books can greatly enhance an ophthalmology resident’s expertise. In this article, we…
5 Ways Your Eye Health Affects Your Overall Health
Your eyes are often referred to as the windows to your soul, but they can also reveal a lot about your overall health. In fact, your eye health is closely linked to your general well-being. Here are five surprising ways…
The Best Ophthalmology Residency Programs
Ophthalmology is a medical specialty that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases and disorders. It is a highly competitive field, and those aspiring to become ophthalmologists typically undergo several years of training in order to acquire the…