Optometry News
Dual triggers revealed for AMD
Two different types of retinal deposits may contribute to early age-related macular degeneration (AMD), with one of them also being indicative of undetected...
On-trend elegance
Longchamp Eyewear has released a new sunglass style starring in its latest advertising campaign. The model (LO716S) captures the free spirit and distinctive...
Premium coatings now available for safety lenses
Hoya Vision Care Australia & New Zealand’s premium coatings are now available for its fully certified prescription safety eyewear (Phoenix 1.53) lenses....
Finally, an affordable end to trichiasis
After more than three years of development and five years wading through regulatory paperwork, a new device to permanently remove ingrown eyelashes (trichiasis...
Cattitude
Fun, feline and fabulous, Fysh’s latest collection includes the F-3703, a classic cat-eye with attitude. This mood-boosting frame features custom handmade...
Improving IOL calculations
Swept-source OCT (SS-OCT) biometer Argos is now available in New Zealand and Australia, achieving higher acquisition rates compared with other optical...
New myopia CLs challenge MiSight
A small Australian study comparing CooperVision’s MiSight myopia-controlling disposable contact lenses and the myopia-control effects of two investigational...
Barça lovers’ must-have
Paying homage to its shared origins and culture, Etnia Barcelona has co-created a capsule collection with FC Barcelona, colloquially known as Barça. The...
Polygenic risk influences POAG progression
A multicentre Australian study found high polygenic risk among Europeans was associated with more rapid structural and functional progression in early...
Macular thinning associated with central visual-field loss
A multicentre US study found rapid ganglion cell complex (GCC) thinning in glaucoma patients was associated with faster rates of central visual-field decline. Researchers...
Promising corneal pipeline
US biotechnology company Trefoil Therapeutics has dosed the first patient in its phase 1 study evaluating TTHX1114, a topical eye drop designed to reduce...
IOLs reduce aphakic kids’ glaucoma risk
Following cataract surgery, aphakic children who received a secondary intraocular lens (IOL) had a lower glaucoma risk than those who did not, according...
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