Ophthalmology Times: August 2020

Nanodrop technology improves lens comfort

Options can reduce the treatment burden for patients, leading to improved outcomes

Pandemic highlights need for longer-lasting agents to reduce treatment burden in evolving field.

A New York City physician describes how he coped with the disease in the early days of its US appearance as well as the silver lining in his diagnosis: a reinforcement of the doctor-patient relationship.

Investigators find value in screening for macular disease in preoperative evaluation

Candidate continues to demonstrate encouraging safety, tolerability, and efficacy

Investigators note the need for less medication over 12-month period

Checking own work postoperatively offers value to ophthalmologists

Sharing postoperative care can lead to better work-life balance

Pandemic is disrupting clinical facilities, putting individuals’ ocular health at risk

Research results can help ophthalmologists treating patients with macular edema

Investigators examine and analyze outcomes of aflibercept compared with laser treatment in patients

COVID-19 pandemic is accelerating cultural paradigm shift for medical professionals

Study results demonstrate effectiveness in treating dry age-related macular degeneration

An ophthalmologist details how the COVID-19 crisis has helped him focus on essentials

Intravitreal injection offers safety, efficacy, and improved vision in patients