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In ophthalmology, women continue to take on leadership roles and make a difference in the profession.

Michael Greenwood, MD, discusses the safety of laser refractive surgery for patients at high risk for glaucoma, focusing on the need for thorough pre-surgery assessment, careful monitoring of eye pressure during and after the procedure, and awareness of prolonged steroid use following PRK.

Steven R. Sarkisian, MD, sat down with David Hutton of Ophthalmology Times to discuss his poster about the Travoprost intraocular implant in phakic eyes from the American Glaucoma Society meeting held in Huntington Beach

I. Paul Singh, MD, sat down with David Hutton of Ophthalmology Times to discuss his poster "Travoprost Intraocular Implant Demonstrates Efficacy in Diverse Subpopulations of OAG and OHT Subjects," from the American Glaucoma Society meeting held in Huntington Beach

The supplement is specifically crafted to promote healthy intraocular pressure (IOP), nurturing the well-being of retinal ganglion cells, and sustain the health of the retinal nerve fiber layer while boosting memory and concentration.

Lowe syndrome, a genetic disease, affects about 1 in 500,000 people in the general population.

Leon Herndon, MD, President of the American Glaucoma Society, sat down with David Hutton of Ophthalmology Times to discuss the AGS meeting held in Huntington Beach and what attendees can expect as well as new and exciting information to come from the meeting.

In an annual report, the company revealed the impact of a dramatic increase in commercially available biosimilars and progress in the areas of patient accessibility and treatment affordability.

According to the company, its proprietary non-viral gene therapy platform with minimally invasive delivery technology is providing long lasting gene expression and favorable distribution in the retina.

Bonnie An Henderson, MD, leads HelpMeSee to provide advanced cataract surgery training globally, emphasizing humanitarian aid and innovative simulation technology.

Several eye care products sold at Walmart and CVS locations have been recalled due to FDA findings during a facility inspection conducted earlier this month.

According to the company, 2,500 clinical and peer-reviewed studies that span 235 disease states have demonstrated the clinical utility of Optos technology.

The patch is the world's first non-degradable, synthetic tissue substitute for ophthalmic surgery.

ECP105 has been developed for the recovery of post-surgical treatment of glaucoma.

Prevent Blindness is offering a variety of free educational resources to the public and professionals

Researchers have found that the interactive release of anti-inflammatory drugs depend on the level of retinal degeneration. A customized treatment approach is expected to be developed to reduce patients’ inconvenience of having multiple shots.

Structural and vascular changes detected in RVO-affected eyes and unaffected fellow eyes

Increased levels of p-tau181 and p-tau127 and a decreasing cerebrospinal fluid Aβ42/40 ratio better defines progression from preclinical to manifest Alzheimer’s disease.

AI matched and outshone human specialists.

Annual meeting continues to offer key education opportunities.

The company will add Pravin U. Dugel, MD, as executive director, and add Jeffrey S. Heier, MD, Peter K. Kaiser, MD, and Sanjay Nayak, PhD, MBBS, to its management team.

The platform streamlines clinical decision workflows, management of teleophthalmology, referral decisions and patient management while improving clinic efficiencies.

The implantable lenses can offer an advantage over laser surgery.

Neda Shamie, MD, highlights the origins and growth of CIME and what makes it unique from other meetings.

Physicians offer pearls for the treatment of patients diagnosed with these diseases

RX Safety conducted an analysis across all 50 US states and Washington DC to determine which state has the best eye health, as well as the worst.