Symposium on pathogenesis of ocular infection highlight advances,spur new questions
Presentations during a Sunday symposium on "The Roles of HostImmune and Microbial Factors in the Pathogenesis of Ocular Infection"highlight the significant advances researchers have made in characterizingthe underlying cellular and molecular events involved in the developmentof microbial infections of the eye, but also point out how those findingspose further questions and new challenges for the future.
Frantz EyeCare reports 98% of Light Adjustable Lens patients achieved refractive accuracy within ±0.50 D of target, exceeding published national cataract surgery benchmarks.
In this Q&A, Ping Moore, OD, covers emerging dry eye therapies, from selenium sulfide to next-gen cyclosporine, and how subtype-guided care shapes treatment choices.
Findings from the third annual State of Dry Eye survey link symptom management to quality of life gains, including lower anxiety and improved self-confidence.