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Weighing the benefits and trade-offs of preserved versus preservative-free glaucoma treatments is key to optimizing long-term patient care.

Retinal vascular change or degeneration already has been associated with Alzheimer and Parkinson disease, and the findings suggest that neurologic diseases impact ocular health.

At the 2025 ASCRS meeting, Dr. Sarkisian presented 3-year data on the iDose TR from the FDA clinical trial.

Prevent Blindness offers resources for Cataract Month, empowering patients and caregivers with knowledge on cataracts and surgery options.

The FDA has set a Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) date of January 28, 2026.

A recent US Court of International Trade decision was made on May 28 to permanently prohibit all tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.

Telomir-1 shows promising results in restoring vision and retinal structure in age-related macular degeneration, marking a significant advancement in treatment.

SpyGlass Pharma secures $75 million in Series D funding to enhance its innovative drug delivery platform for long-term glaucoma management.

Discover how ellipsoid zone integrity predicts geographic atrophy growth rates in recent clinical trials, enhancing future treatment strategies.

The trial will evaluate AXPAXLI in at least 555 patients in a multi-center, double-masked, randomized (2:2:1), 3-arm study.

The phase 3 trial observed the treatment of chronic night driving impairment in keratorefractive patients with reduced mesopic vision.

The drug has been reported previously to cause neuropathy and hypersensitivity reactions in breast cancer patients.

At ARVO 2025, in Salt Lake City, Utah, Emma Lessieur-Contreras, MD, PhD, talked about her poster on retina extracellular vesicles, and the role that they play on diabetic retinopathy.

Deep Parikh, MD, sat down with Emily Kaiser Maharjan from Optometry Times to talk about his presentation at Collaborative Care Symposium on advanced treatments in neovascular retinal disease.

At ARVO 2025, in Salt Lake City, Utah, Carly Lam, PhD, MSc, and Tsz Wing Leung, PhD talked about the evaluation of the visual performance of 2 modified DIMS spectacle lens designs.

Investigators were surprised by the outcome of a comparison between the Eyhance and enVista IOLs in low-light conditions.

The Retina World Congress showcases global innovations in surgical and medical retina, highlighting emerging treatments and fostering collaboration among specialists.

Sharon Fekrat, MD, FACS, FASRS, highlights the critical importance of networking and collaboration in the medical field, particularly in ophthalmology.

Lori Wright, JD, sat down to talk about a discussion at Collaborative Care Symposium about the risk under federal statutes and how to minimize that risk as an optometrist or an ophthalmic practice.

Early improvements in OSDI scores and tear osmolarity reinforce lifitegrast’s role in managing inflammation-driven dry eye disease.

At ARVO 2025, in Salt Lake City, Utah, Dilsher Dhoot, MD, FASRS, and Mark Barakat, MD, talked about the PHOTON trial, 8 mg versus 2 mg during the matched dosing phase, and outcomes of shortened, maintained, or extended dosing intervals

Dilraj S. Grewal, MD, FASRS, provides an in-depth overview of the current state of research and treatment innovations.

Vakharia insights from the ARCHER trial on geographic atrophy treatment for dry AMD, highlighting promising results and future directions in ophthalmology.

New analysis reveals the ellipsoidal zone's role in predicting geographic atrophy progression, enabling timely interventions to protect photoreceptors.

This partnership aims to address care gaps by identifying untreated and undertreated patients at scale.

Sunir Garg, MD, discusses a challenge in ophthalmological procedures: patient discomfort during intravitreal injections caused by povidone iodine.

Alcon’s dry eye candidate acoltremon 0.003% is a first-in-class thermoreceptor agonist, which stimulates corneal sensory nerves to increase natural tear production to treat the signs and symptoms of dry eye disease.