Oculoplastics News

Use of the posterior auricular muscle complex graft as a spacer in upper eyelid retraction was first presented at the 20th annual scientific symposium of the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in 1989.

SAN FRANCISCO — Oculoplastic surgeons should stop performing frontalis sling surgery in children and instead perform frontalis flap surgery, according to a speaker here.

NEW YORK — In this Healio Video Perspective from OSN New York, Jennifer Loh, MD, discusses why ophthalmologists must be aware of the crossover between thyroid eye disease and dry eye disease.

Amgen has reached a deal with the Federal Trade Commission that will enable the pharmaceutical company to complete its $28 billion acquisition of Horizon, according to statements from both parties.

SAN DIEGO — In this Healio Video Perspective from the ASCRS meeting, Cynthia A. Matossian, MD, FACS, discusses acquired ptosis in adults.

The Federal Trade Commission has sued to stop Amgen from acquiring Horizon Therapeutics, a potential blockbuster deal that could restrict marketplace competition, according to an FTC press release.

SAN DIEGO — In this Healio Video Perspective from Eyecelerator@ASCRS, Patricia Buehler, MD, presents Ziplyft, her own innovative device for blepharoplasty.

There are several points to consider regarding lasers.

The American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, founded in 1969, is dedicated to advancing education, research and quality clinical practice in oculoplastic surgery.

The global medical aesthetics market is projected to reach more than $45 billion by 2030, with an annual estimated growth rate of 12.2%.